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To: Txsleuth

from haaretz ticker

21:06 Israeli official: Cease-fire resolution would call for `emboldened UNIFIL` (Reuters)

Ok, do we have any idea what the hell an "emboldened UNIFIL" is?


464 posted on 08/10/2006 11:43:28 AM PDT by VirginiaMom (Kofi Annan is the crud on the underbelly of a maggot.)
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To: VirginiaMom

Looks like the US blinked first:

"The latest draft reportedly does not call for the immediate disarmament of Hizbullah, and calls for French troops to join both a UNIFIL force and the Lebanese army in the Israel-Lebanon border area."

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1154525849052&pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull


469 posted on 08/10/2006 11:46:43 AM PDT by conservativepoet
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To: VirginiaMom
"Ok, do we have any idea what the hell an "emboldened UNIFIL" is?"

Steroids? Viagra?

471 posted on 08/10/2006 11:47:20 AM PDT by sageb1 (This is the Final Crusade. There are only 2 sides. Pick one.)
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To: VirginiaMom

If emboldened means "armed", you would have lazy armed peacekeepers...that is all.


487 posted on 08/10/2006 11:57:05 AM PDT by Txsleuth ((((((((ISRAEL)))))))))
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To: VirginiaMom
"Ok, do we have any idea what the hell an "emboldened UNIFIL" is?"

They can, optionally, take the little rubber pad off of their pointy sticks.

491 posted on 08/10/2006 12:02:28 PM PDT by norton
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To: VirginiaMom

brighter colored uniforms

maybe a sash also


503 posted on 08/10/2006 12:07:52 PM PDT by wildcatf4f3 (level headed analyst here...armed to the teeth)
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