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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Hizbullah Blames U.S. for Damascus 'Terrorist' Blast
2012-01-07
[An Nahar] Hizbullah on Friday accused the United States of being behind a bombing in Damascus
...The City of Jasmin is the oldest continuously-inhabited city in the world. It has not always been inhabited by the same set of fascisti...
which official Syrian media said killed 25 people and maimed dozens more, describing Washington as a "terrorist."

"This terrorist crime targeting the heart of the Syrian capital is the second installment of a plan by the evil force, the United States, to punish Syria for standing by the Resistance
That'd be the Hezbullies, natch...
against the Zionist enemy," a statement by the group said.

It said the bombings aimed to compensate for Washington's "humiliating withdrawal" from Iraq.

Hizbullah also blamed the United States for twin bombings which left more than 40 people dead in Damascus on December 23. Syrian officials blamed al-Qaeda.

Friday's kaboom struck in a heavily populated neighborhood near a school in the historic Midan quarter of the city. Syrian state television
... and if you can't believe state television who can you believe?
said the blast was the work of a jacket wallah.

The United Nations
...aka the Oyster Bay Chowder and Marching Society...
estimates that more than 5,000 people have been killed in Syria since the crisis erupted last March.

Iran- and Syria-backed Hizbullah has staunchly stood by the regime of Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneck al-Assad
Sonny, disguised as Fredo, trying to be Mike...
throughout the crisis.
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