The Next Mideast War?

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From The Next Mideast War?: The causes of last year’s war with Hizbullah in Lebanon still exist – and may spark another conflagration. Israel resorted to military action last July largely because the UN did nothing to implement Security Council Resolutions 1559 and 1680 which made clear that Hizbullah should disband and be disarmed. Israel was left to fend for itself after Hizbullah crossed a UN-demarcated line, killed three Israeli soldiers, and kidnapped two soldiers it still has not released. The end of the war led to the passage of Security Council Resolution 1701, which called for an international embargo

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(in Australia) Hilali charity probe widens

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The Australian Federal Police has seized documents and will question key Islamic community figures after widening its investigation into allegations Australia’s mufti, Taj Din al-Hilali, gave charity funds to supporters of al-Qa’ida and Hezbollah terrorist outfits in Lebanon last year. The Weekend Australian understands the AFP [April 7, 2007] contacted Sheik Hilali’s confidant Keysar Trad — who is in Lebanon — about the probe. In recent days, police have seized documents from the Sydney-based Lebanese Muslim Association, which is linked to Sheik Hilali, and also interviewed its president, Tom Zreika. It is believed the federal police “intelligence probe” will include

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Hezbollah Affiliates Invited to US by Members of US Congress

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The World Council of the Cedars Revolution Representing the hopes and aspirations of many millions of Lebanese throughout the Diaspora cedarsrevolution@gmail.com To: ALL MEMBERS OF THE US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES & SENATE Friday 20th of April 2007 Washington Bureau It is utmost concern that we bring to your attention the invitation to the United States of Lebanese Government personnel connected with the Terror Group Hezbollah. According to our sources in Lebanon, US Congressmen have invited to the United States, this Saturday April 21, 2007 and upcoming week; members of the Lebanese Parliament for a democracy workshop. Unfortunately, two of the

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Lebanese official: Lebanese Security agents helped Hezbollah smuggle arms

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A senior Lebanese anti-Syrian politician alleged on Saturday that Lebanese security agents were involved in helping Hezbollah guerrillas smuggle in weapons across the country’s porous border with Syria.Druse leader Walid Jumblatt told the Qatar-based Al-Jazeera satellitetelevision channel that there is complicity between Hezbollah and someLebanese security agents on the border who are allowing trucks to passwithout being searched.”Nobody knows what’s inside these trucks,” Jumblatt said withoutelaborating.Jumblatt, a legislator and key government supporter, also said in theinterview that he believes the Lebanese army should enter Hezbollah trainingcamps along the Syrian-Lebanese boundary. The existence of such camps hasnever been confirmed by the

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Implementation of Security Council Resolution 1701 after six months

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Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center at the Israel Intelligence’ Heritage & Commemoration Center (IICC) March 4 , 2007 The implementation of Security Council Resolution 1701 after six months Interim reportClick here for the annotated version. 1. An examination of the implementation of Security Council Resolution 1701 six months after its passing shows that that implementation to be only partial and that the Lebanese army and UNIFIL have not enforced its essential provisions. Basically, south Lebanon has not become a demilitarized zone free of terrorist organizations and their weapons, Hezbollah as an organization was not disarmed, the process of rehabilitating its

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Hizbullah military zones off limits to the UN under a deal between Hizbullah and the Lebanese

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From The Guardian: Suspicion of UN troops grows in south Lebanon… International forces are favouring Israel, say locals… Fears of fresh conflict as Hizbullah’s forces regroup Six months after a UN-brokered ceasefire ended Israel’s war with Hizbullah, scepticism about the role of 10,000 UN troops is growing in south Lebanon amid signs that the militant Shia group is retraining and re-equipping its forces. The international force, deployed to keep the peace and support the expansion of the Lebanese army’s authority over the previously Hizbullah-controlled south, is perceived by villagers to be favouring Israel. “They are not our guests any more,”

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Hizbullah Orders Bombings in Israel

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From Middle East Newsline: The Iranian-sponsored Hizbullah has ordered its Palestinian agents to launch mass-casualty attacks in Israel. Israeli security sources said Hizbullah has financed more than 20 plots to conduct suicide and other bombings inside Israel, relaying funds to Fatah operatives loyal toMahmoud Abbas as well as Hamas and Islamic Jihad. The sources said Hizbullah-aligned cells were most active in the West Bank city of Nablus.

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Hezbollah’s Shi’ite youth movement

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From the Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center: Hezbollah’s Shi’ite youth movement, “The Imam al-Mahdi Scouts,” has tens of thousands of members. According to captured documents, they are indoctrinated with the principles of radical Iranian Islam. That indoctrination includes the personality cult of Iranian leader ‘Ali Khamenei and Hezbollah’s “battle legacy;” national Lebanese symbols are minimized. Photo of Hezbollah scouts wearing uniforms and carrying plastic rifles in a parade on the anniversary of the outbreak of the second (Al-Aqsa) intifada (Mohamed Azakir/Reuters, eptember 27, 2002) Photo of Children [belonging to the Hezbollah scout movement] in a parade in Beirut commemorating “

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