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No early warning for U.S. on Israeli strikes in Syria
Reuters ^ | 5/05/2013 | By Tabassum Zakaria and Deborah Charles

Posted on 05/05/2013 8:18:55 PM PDT by blueyon

The United States was not given any warning before air strikes in Syria against what Western and Israeli officials say were weapons headed for Hezbollah militants, a U.S. intelligence official said on Sunday.

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; Israel; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: alreuters; hezbollah; israel; obama; syria
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"No early warning "...ouch, that says a lot....
1 posted on 05/05/2013 8:18:55 PM PDT by blueyon
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To: blueyon

Israel to US: “What’s That Got to Do With You?”


2 posted on 05/05/2013 8:19:57 PM PDT by ClearCase_guy (T)
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To: blueyon
GOOD!,....lol..want some more??
3 posted on 05/05/2013 8:20:46 PM PDT by M-cubed
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To: blueyon

I would not tell obama or any democrat either. Members of the muslim brotherhood are in obama’s administration.


4 posted on 05/05/2013 8:20:46 PM PDT by Linda Frances (Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness)
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To: blueyon

Willing to bet U.S. Military Intelligence given a heads up. On second thought ... no that did not happen.


5 posted on 05/05/2013 8:20:48 PM PDT by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: blueyon

I guess the Syrian’s must of posted a video on YouTube that insulted Judaism.


6 posted on 05/05/2013 8:22:12 PM PDT by Ouchthatonehurt ("When you're going through hell, keep going." - Sir Winston Churchill)
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To: Ouchthatonehurt

LOL!!!


7 posted on 05/05/2013 8:23:15 PM PDT by ConservativeMan55
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To: no-to-illegals

Would you tell a military force that would warn your enemy that they are about to be attacked? I sure wouldn’t. Zero is a Moslem and he believes they should come before us pale skinned infidels.


8 posted on 05/05/2013 8:23:56 PM PDT by B4Ranch (http://www.theycometoamerica.com/)
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To: blueyon

I wouldn’t tell us either. Why “telegraph” your punch?


9 posted on 05/05/2013 8:24:52 PM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (America is the root cause of violent crime in Mexico. - Barack Hussein Obama Jr.)
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To: B4Ranch
Quiet diplomacy through the quiet channels type of heads up. zer0 is never quiet.
10 posted on 05/05/2013 8:28:27 PM PDT by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: blueyon

Maybe Israel didn’t want us tipping off the Arabs...


11 posted on 05/05/2013 8:28:36 PM PDT by GOPJ ( A gang rape by eight isn't 'immigration reform'... Send the 33 million illegals home.)
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To: blueyon

Trust that Obama gave tacit approval, deniable approval and without risk of retribution -if it benefits the Muslim Brotherhood it has Obama’s standing approval.


12 posted on 05/05/2013 8:30:33 PM PDT by Fitzy_888 ("ownership society")
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To: GOPJ

at last report I heard the Pakistan did it.


13 posted on 05/05/2013 8:30:35 PM PDT by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: GOPJ

strike that last report regarding Pakistan ... concrete proof Egypt did the attack on Syria will be forthcoming.


14 posted on 05/05/2013 8:32:38 PM PDT by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: Linda Frances
I would not tell obama or any democrat either. Members of the muslim brotherhood are in obama’s administration.

True. If Israel had told Onummer, the muzzies would have known about it 7.31 seconds later.

15 posted on 05/05/2013 8:32:51 PM PDT by Mark17 (My body is in California, but my heart is in the Philippines)
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To: blueyon

Because they don’t trust President Kenya to back them up.


16 posted on 05/05/2013 8:34:06 PM PDT by 50sDad (A Liberal prevents me from telling you anything here.)
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To: blueyon

Didn’t think so. That was coordinated with Russia. Can’t trust obama at all.


17 posted on 05/05/2013 8:40:40 PM PDT by MestaMachine
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To: blueyon
no early warning for US, means no early warning for SYRIA!!!
18 posted on 05/05/2013 8:42:52 PM PDT by Chode (Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -ww- NO Pity for the LAZY)
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To: blueyon

no early warning to the US?

of course not. they wanted it to be a surprise and they know whose side 0bama is on


19 posted on 05/05/2013 8:49:01 PM PDT by sten (fighting tyranny never goes out of style)
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To: blueyon

Plausible denial ability.


20 posted on 05/05/2013 8:49:40 PM PDT by kabar
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