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Fmr IDF Spokeperson: Israel's Striving for Peace in the Middle East vs Fanatic Islam
Christian Concepts Daily ^ | May 14th, 2012 | Avi Lipkin

Posted on 05/15/2012 12:40:24 PM PDT by se99tp

Very often, people in Israel, Jews, Christians and Moslems ask whether peace is attainable in the Middle East, considering that two peoples- Arab and Jews- are fighting over a very small piece of land in a very large territorial sea of Islam... ...The reason I mention these five wars between Israel and the Arabs is not to try to attempt to give a history of Israel's military history, but to put into perspective certain quotes by Syrian President Hafez Assad, who has gone on record as saying:

"These Arabs have lost five wars against Israel. We can afford to loose 99 wars- we only need the hundredth war."

(Excerpt) Read more at wp.me ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Israel; Philosophy
KEYWORDS: assad; islam; israel; syria

1 posted on 05/15/2012 12:40:32 PM PDT by se99tp
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To: se99tp

They don’t want peace.

“Dar al harb”, remember?


2 posted on 05/15/2012 12:46:22 PM PDT by chuck_the_tv_out
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To: dennisw; Cachelot; Nix 2; veronica; Catspaw; knighthawk; Alouette; Optimist; weikel; Lent; GregB; ..
Middle East and terrorism, occasional political and Jewish issues Ping List. High Volume

If you’d like to be on or off, please FR mail me.

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3 posted on 05/15/2012 4:04:57 PM PDT by SJackson (As a black man, you know, Barack could get shot going to the gas station, M Obama)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...

Thanks se99tp.


4 posted on 05/15/2012 4:51:00 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (FReepathon 2Q time -- https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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