Posted on 07/21/2006 6:59:29 AM PDT by wingsof liberty
Used to be Shia were only 35% but they've upped their share substantially over the last 50 years.
Folks talking about the government of Lebanon are faking it ~ they know that the only government in Lebanon is Hizbollah.
The "moderate Moslems" in Lebanon are already fleeing the country.
If Lebanon has a force capable of fighting, why didn't they use it to disarm Hezbollah, as they had promised to do?
So much for "moderate" Lebanon.
Exactly. Thats why I put the post together!
Then watch Syria & Iran get pulled in, etc. Maybe Newt is right - we could be looking at the beginning of WWIII.
Actually, to speak out against Iran, Syria, Hizbollah, or Muslim militancy in general will buy you a nice new rubber suit in Lebanon.
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