[BurbankKarl]

ping

[Straight Vermonter]

Top 3?

[bnelson44]

Thanks for keeping this up.

[RouxStir]

Excellent photograph!

[Peach]

Thanks so much for running these threads, BurbankKarl. They were and are a great idea.

[Rte66]

IBTPL - In before the picture loaded

[RouxStir]

07:46 IDF troops, Hezbollah clash at two places along Lebanese border (Reuters)

Early morning & Haarets is reporting clashes along the border. Hezbollah must have been building quite a huge subterranean network along the border.

[M. Espinola]

Soldiers pray at an artillery position near Kiryat Shmona on Wednesday.

[Straight Vermonter]

Israel's Attacks Deepen Lebanese Split Over Disarming Hizbollah

The people of Lebanon need to get mad about Hizb'allah endangering their country. Unfortunately the terrorists have become so entrenched in the country that a civil war would almost certainly result.

[Rte66]

Wow, looks like an oil painting.

[STARWISE]

Smoke rises from a building in southern Beirut after a Hizbollah stronghold was attacked by Israeli warplanes, July 19, 2006.

Smoke rises over the southern town of Soure in Lebanon after an Israeli air strike, July 19, 2006.

[phoenix0468]

God's Speed, ping

[RouxStir]

Bulgarian border authorities halted a lorry carrying radioactive material to Iran at its frontier with Romania,

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1668957/posts

[TenthAmendmentChampion]

Lord watch over Your people Israel. Amen.

[Diver Dave]

Lookin' fwd to some more earth shakin' (literal) news during this live thread cycle.

I doubt even GEICO would offer homeowners/renters insurance to those Hezzie neighborhoods.

[Allegra]

Converation this morning with one of my smartass buyers who is from Lebanon (and hates Hezbollah):

Me: I didn't catch the news this morning. How are things in Lebanon?

Him: They're GREAT! There's been a high unemployment rate, but Nasrallah's caused the whole place to be bombed and destroyed, so there'll be a lot of work now rebuilding it. Everybody will have jobs.

Me: (laughing) OK, I deserved that. Now, let me re-phrase the question...

[NormsRevenge]

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U.S. evacuees from Beirut alight from a helicopter at Larnaca airport, Cyprus, July 19, 2006. The United States expects to evacuate more than 6,000 of its citizens fleeing Israeli air raids against Lebanon by Friday, the commander of the operation said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Thanassis Stavrakis/Pool

[Cindy]

Thank you for the ping BurbankKarl.

RECAP AND UPDATES:

JIHAD WATCH.org (YNET NEWS): "AL-WATAN: SYRIA, IRAN WILL COOPERATE TO PREVENT DISSOLUTION OF HIZBULLAH" (July 19, 2006)

FRONTPAGE MAGAZINE.com (TOWNHALL.com): "THE ENEMY IS IRAN" by Jeff Jacoby (July 18, 2006)

"www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1659022/posts?page=1069#1069" (July 18, 2006)

FOX NEWS.com (AP): Paris - "SIX NATIONS REFER IRAN TO SECURITY COUNCIL OVER NUKES" (July 12, 2006)

MEMRI.org: "IRAN"

FreeRepublic.com - Keyword: "IRAN"

INTERNET-HAGANAH.com: "HIZBALLAH WEBSITE ON THE RUN!" (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "So, this is the current number one website of Hizballah, still hosted on a server in the United States: www.moqawama.info") (July 19, 2006)

JIHAD WATCH.org: "FBI EYES HIZBOLLAH IN US AS TENSIONS WITH IRAN RISE" (July 19, 2006)

WorldNetDaily.com: "HEZBOLLAH THREAT TO U.S. 'SERIOUS'" (July 19, 2006)

TOWNHALL.com: "HEZBOLLAH IS HERE" -Column by Michelle Malkin (July 19, 2006)

COUNTERTERRORISM BLOG.org: "HIZBALLAH ACTIVITY IN NORTH AMERICA" by Andrew Cochran (July 19, 2006)

FOX NEWS.com: "HAMAS AND HEZBOLLAH FIND SUPPORT IN AN UNEXPECTED PLACE" by Brit Hume (July 19, 2006)

Off-Topic.INTERNET-HAGANAH.com: "THE SHORT AND SWEET OF IT" (July 18, 2006)

MichelleMalkin.com - Weblog: "OUR OPEN DOORS FOR HEZBOLLAH" (July 18, 2006)

AmericanCongressForTruth.com: "THANK YOU ISRAEL" by Brigitte Gabriel (July 16, 2006)

MENS NEWS DAILY.com - Blog: "HEZBOLLAH TERRORIST SLEEPER CELL SUSPECTED IN NEW YORK CITY" by Jim Kouri, CPP (July 16, 2006)

ZOMBIE TIME.com: "PROTEST AT THE ISRAELI CONSULATE IN SAN FRANCISCO, July 13, 2006" (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "Pro-Palestinian protesters: "Black, red, brown, white! Black, red, brown, white! We support Hezbollah's fight! We support Hezbollah's fight! We support Hezbollah's fight! We support Hezbollah's fight! Black, red, green, blue! Black, red, green, blue! Black, red, green, blue! Black, red, green, blue! We support Hamas too! We support Hamas too! We support Hamas too! We support Hamas too! Viva viva Palestina! Viva viva Palestina! Viva viva Palestina! Viva viva Palestina! Viva viva Palestina! Viva viva Palestina! Viva viva Palestina! Viva viva Palestina! Black, red, green, white! Black, red, brown, white! Black, red, green, white! Black, red, brown, white! We support Hezbollah's fight! We support Hezbollah's fight! We support Hezbollah's fight! We support Hezbollah's fight! Black, red, green, blue! Black, red, green, blue! Black, red, green, blue! Black, red, green, blue! We support Hamas too! We support Hamas too! We support Hamas too! We support Hamas too!"")

"http://zombietime.com/israeli_consulate_protest_july_13_2006/11.mov" (mp3) (July 13, 2006)

UPI.com: Washington - "HEZBOLLAH MAY ACTIVATE SLEEPER CELLS" (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "The New York Post, quoting sources, said the Lebanon-based fundamentalist Islamic group may be planning to activate sleeper cells in New York or other big cities. The investigation is being carried out by the FBI and the Justice Department. Quoting law-enforcement and intelligence officials, the newspaper said about a dozen hard-core supporters of Hezbollah have been identified in recent weeks as operating in the New York area. The Iranian Mission to the United Nations also is being watched. But U.S. officials also told the newspaper there is no intelligence information pointing to an imminent attack by Hezbollah.") (May 22, 2006) (Note: This url may expire.)

stepping back in time...WASHINGTON TIMES.com - Today's Editorial: "HEZBOLLAH IN AMERICA" (May 20, 2005)

JIHAD WATCH.org (YNET NEWS): "AL-WATAN: SYRIA, IRAN WILL COOPERATE TO PREVENT DISSOLUTION OF HIZBULLAH" (July 19, 2006)

WASHINGTON TIMES.com: "ELIMINATION OF HEZBOLLAH THE ULTIMATE GOAL" by Nicholas Kralev (July 19, 2006)

RichMedia.PajamasMedia.com: "BUNKER BLOGGER EUGENE" (mp3) (July 18, 2006)

JAMESTOWN.org - Terrorism Focus: "JIHADI WEB FORUMS REVEL IN LEBANON CONFRONTATION" by Chris Heffelfinger (July 18, 2006)

INTERNET-HAGANAH.com: "THE WEBSITES OF HIZBALLAH" (July 17. 2006)

TERRORISM-INFO.org.il - Information Bulletins: "HEZBOLLAH"

LittleGreenFootballs.com - weblog: "HIZBALLAH HUMAN SHIELD WATCH" (July 18, 2006)

WASHINGTON TIMES.com: "OFFICIALS HIT HEZBOLLAH SUPPORT" by Eric Pfeiffer (July 17, 2006)

MICHELLE MALKIN.com - blog: "G8 LEADERS: RETURN ISRAELI SOLDIERS" (July 16, 2006)

FOX NEWS.com (AP): "ISRAEL INTELLIGENCE: IRANIAN TROOPS HELPED HEZBOLLAH ATTACK WARSHIP" (July 15, 2006)

JIHAD WATCH.org (FOX NEWS.com): "ISRAELI MILITARY SAYS MISSILE STRUCK WARSHIP INSTEAD OF DRONE" (July 15, 2006)

MICHELLE MALKIN.com: "HEAT'S ON HEZBOLLAH" (July 14, 2006)

CNS NEWS.com: "IRAN, SYRIA USED HIZBULLAH AS PROXY TO ATTACK ISRAEL, ANALYSTS SAY" by Julie Stahl (July 13, 2006)

JIHAD WATCH.org (AP): "SAUDI ARABIA CRITICIZES HIZBULLAH...BUT ONLY ON TACTICS" (July 13, 2006)

WHITEHOUSE.gov - News Release: "STATEMENT ON CONDEMNATION OF HIZBALLAH KIDNAPPING OF TWO ISRAELI SOLDIERS" (July 12, 2006)

COUNTERTERRORISM BLOG.org: "IMAD MUGNIYAH LIKELY BEHIND THE CAPTURE OF ISRAELI SOLDIERS" by Bill Roggio (July 12, 2006)

stepping back in time...(Re: Mugniyah/Hezbollah) (July 19, 2006)

stepping back in time...TCSdaily.com: "ONE COIN, TWO SIDES" by Greg Buete (January 3, 2003)

FBI.gov - MOST WANTED TERRORISTS - WANTED POSTER: "IMAD FAYEZ MUGNIYAH" aka "Hajj" (VIEW POSTER)

"www.waronline.org/terror/bin%20laden/mugniyah-2.jpg" (VIEW PHOTO)

Search.FBI.GOV - Term: "HIZBALLAH"

Search.FBI.GOV - Term: "HEZBOLLAH"

TKB.org - Group Profile: "HEZBOLLAH"

FreeRepublic.com - Keyword: "HEZBOLLAH"

FreeRepublic.com - Keyword: "HIZBALLAH"

MEMRI.org: "SYRIA"

stepping back in time...MEFORUM.org - THE MIDDLE EAST QUARTERLY: "POISONED MISSILES: SYRIA'S DOOMSDAY DETERRENT" by Dany Shoham (Fall, 2002)

[BurbankKarl]

08:18 Security forces arrest 11 wanted Palestinians in West Bank (Itim)

08:12 U.S. demands that Israel not bomb civilian infrastructure in Lebanon (Israel Radio)

[STARWISE]

Ping and bless our indomitable American troops, delivering help in every crisis.

U.S. Marines land in Beirut on rescue mission