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Report: Washington-Jerusalem ties reach new low
http://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/diplomacy-defense/40158-140814-report-white-house-tightening-ov ^ | 14 Aug 14 | Unknown

Posted on 08/14/2014 8:34:51 AM PDT by elhombrelibre

Things are so bad that the Obama administration has begun scrutinizing once-mundane arms transfers

Relations between Israel and the US are so bad now that the Obama administration has seen fit to tighten its control over wartime weapons shipments, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday morning. According to the report, citing unnamed senior officials, the White house had requested that the Pentagon put on hold a shipment of 'Hellfire' missiles Israel had requested and instructed them to "consult with policy makers at the White House and the State Department before approving any additional requests."

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1 posted on 08/14/2014 8:34:51 AM PDT by elhombrelibre
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To: elhombrelibre

bttt


2 posted on 08/14/2014 8:35:46 AM PDT by ConservativeMan55 (In America, we don't do pin pricks. But sometimes we elect them.)
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To: P-Marlowe

Obama the anti-Semite/anti-Christian ping.

If he gets a head wound, I’m getting worried.


3 posted on 08/14/2014 8:38:49 AM PDT by xzins ( Retired Army Chaplain and Proud of It! Those who truly support our troops pray for victory!)
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To: elhombrelibre

http://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-official-confirms-us-nixed-missile-sale-pm-blamed-for-soured-ties/


4 posted on 08/14/2014 8:40:36 AM PDT by elhombrelibre (Against Obama. Against Putin. Pro-freedom. Pro-US Constitution.)
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To: elhombrelibre

Things are so bad that:

Secular American Jews have stopped mocking and denouncing Conservatives...

Until the election is over.


5 posted on 08/14/2014 8:40:43 AM PDT by zeestephen
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To: zeestephen

I’m afraid you’re right, but we shall not stop supporting Israel because of Obama and the libs.


6 posted on 08/14/2014 8:42:22 AM PDT by elhombrelibre (Against Obama. Against Putin. Pro-freedom. Pro-US Constitution.)
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7 posted on 08/14/2014 8:51:25 AM PDT by DJ MacWoW (The Fed Gov is not one ring to rule them all)
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To: elhombrelibre
Re: “but we shall not stop supporting Israel because of Obama and the libs.”

Agree.

I support Israel because it is a free nation, because it is a reliable friend to America, and because they are fighting our common enemy - Muslim psychos.

8 posted on 08/14/2014 8:56:59 AM PDT by zeestephen
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To: elhombrelibre

Speaks volumes when U.S. and qatar have an arms deal ongoing.


9 posted on 08/14/2014 8:57:01 AM PDT by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: elhombrelibre

Q1: State two main differences between Hesbollah and the US State Department.
A1: Hesbollah members have higher IQs and a much longer list of successes.

Q2: Name any differences between a corrupt Mullah and the Obamadork.
A2: H*ll, no one knows.


10 posted on 08/14/2014 9:01:43 AM PDT by Da Coyote
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To: elhombrelibre

Impeach!


11 posted on 08/14/2014 9:03:51 AM PDT by faithhopecharity ((Brilliant, Profound Tag Line Goes Here, just as soon as I can think of one..))
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To: elhombrelibre

Relations have only been high when we do what Bibi wants.
The more US interests are ignored the lower they get.


12 posted on 08/14/2014 9:08:51 AM PDT by ex-snook (God forgives and forgets.)
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To: ex-snook

Is your point that Obama is pursuing the US’s interest in Israel?


13 posted on 08/14/2014 9:13:29 AM PDT by elhombrelibre (Against Obama. Against Putin. Pro-freedom. Pro-US Constitution.)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...

Thanks elhombrelibre.


14 posted on 08/14/2014 10:21:27 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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