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WILL HEZBOLLAH DEFEAT ISRAEL (AGAIN!) IN THE COMING WAR?

On a clear day you can see Akka, Palestine from my favorite Lebanese village, Maron al Ras, where more than a few analysts here conjecture that the next and 6th

The abuse of plurality

What good is a free media when the preferred recourse is to demagoguery, asks Amr Hamzawy*

Israel’s Ongoing War Against the Press

The recent arrest of an Israeli journalist who allegedly leaked materials to a reporter, and the gag order that followed, is just the latest in a long string of Israel's

IOA summons wife of detained Hamas leader

The Ahrar center for prisoners' studies and human rights has denounced the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) for summoning Ikhlas Al-Suwais, the wife of detained Hamas leader Abbas Al-Sayyed, for questioning.

China renews demand for immediate end to Gaza siege

Chinese Middle East envoy Wu Sike has renewed his country's demand for an immediate end to the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip and an improvement of humanitarian conditions there.

Unexplored Guantanamos in the Muslim world

The, now famous, Guantanamo Bay, has unearthed the brutality of American soldiers. Guantanamo is a detainment facility of the United States located in the South Eastern end of Cuba. It

Khudari calls in Lebanon for official Arab action to lift siege on Gaza

Independent Palestinian MP Jamal Al-Khudari has called for official Arab action to lift the catastrophic siege on the Gaza Strip and for reactivating the peoples' role in this regard.

Muslim Brotherhood MP’s attend 7th Annual Jerusalem Conference.

The seventh annual conference on Jerusalem will be held in the Lebanese capital, Beirut from January 13- 14, 2010. Approximately 24 members of the Muslim Brotherhood Parliamentary bloc will participate

The Israel Lobby’s War on Al Manar TV

Al Manar Channel was the first media anywhere to carry Hezbollah’s condemnation of the 9/11 attacks on New York’s World Trade Center.

Two Hamas cadres killed in Beirut explosion

BEIRUT, (PIC)-- Two members of the Hamas Movement were killed and three others wounded in the explosion that targeted a car for the Movement in southern Beirut on Saturday.