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2006-07-27 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Stratfor sez : Behind the Israeli Cabinet's Decisions

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Posted by anonymous5089 2006-07-27 16:32|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 "Israel is essentially broadcasting to the world that its political and military circles are severely divided over the current operation, and that it might have no choice but to cave in to diplomatic pressure to put an end to the fighting and draw up a cease-fire."

As of late this afternoon, the cabinet just approved an additional 30,000 troops for military expansion.

So now, let's rephrase:
"Israel is essentially broadcasting to the world that its political and military circles are united over the current operation, including expansion, and that it might have no choice but to destroy the terrorists"

There, that's better.

Posted by Poison Reverse 2006-07-27 18:55|| 2006-07-27 18:55|| Front Page Top

#2 Isreal should not have an anti-war-tranzi man as Defense Minister.

Posted by 3dc 2006-07-27 19:50|| 2006-07-27 19:50|| Front Page Top

#3 Hear,hear 3dc.

Posted by Sock Puppet of Doom 2006-07-27 19:52|| www.sockpuppetofdoom.com]">[www.sockpuppetofdoom.com] 2006-07-27 19:52|| Front Page Top

#4 At least they're keeping their options open.

Posted by xbalanke 2006-07-27 20:14|| 2006-07-27 20:14|| Front Page Top

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