Posted on 08/18/2011 10:19:15 AM PDT by Nachum
The series of terror attacks that took place early Thursday afternoon on the road leading from the Israeli-Egyptian border to Eilat did not come as a surprise to Israel's senior security officials. They had expected it would occur at some stage or another.
The escalating security situation in the Sinai Peninsula, continuous work on the new border barrier and the frustration of terror groups within the Gaza Strip who - for some time now - have not managed to successfully carry out a terror attack from within the Strip, all pointed at the likelihood of an attempt to attack via the Egyptian border.
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Israel said from the get go to expect this as Egypt continued to rebel against it’s leadership. So this is no surprise at all to BeBe. He made it perfectly clear to Obama as well. So anything Obama might say carries no water with BeBe....he’ll use Obama where he needs him...nothing more than that.
Odumbo’s plans are falling into place.
He’s more of a walking, talking disaster area than Jimmy Carter, and that takes a lot of doing.
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