Archive for August, 2006
Old Feud Over River …
Old Feud Over Lebanese River Takes New Turn
Israel’s airstrikes on canals renew enduring suspicions that it covets water from the Litani. The Jewish state denies having any such designs.
By Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
August 10, 2006
QASMIYA, Lebanon — Israeli bombing has knocked out irrigation canals supplying Litani River water to more than 10,000 acres of [...]The Litani river
THE LITANI RIVER OF LEBANON
By HUSSEIN A. AMERY
Source: Geographical Review, Jul93, Vol. 83 Issue 3, p229, 9p.
ABSTRACT. This article examines the hydropolitics of the Middle East, through a case study of the Litani River of Lebanon. The main thesis is that the desire to obtain additional water sources has been a primary influence on geostrategic [...]It’s about fresh water, stupid.
It’s about Wazzani Springs, Stupid!
by: gottlieb
Wed Jul 26, 2006 at 10:35:27 AM PDT
One of the sources I read for Middle East information is the Debka File. It’s hard for me to read as Ann Coulter or any other right-wing pundit and if you want a dose of the view from the Israeli right-wing, then I [...]Israeli war crimes & German guilt complex
Israeli-WAR-CRIMES
GERMANS : Germany ‘Trusts’ Israel
following our previous coverage of Germany’s subsidized sale of Nuclear-Capable Dolphin Submarines to Israel in
the wake of the Israeli War on Lebanon >>>> see here
we stumbled upon this quote (German Government)
“The submarines will not … be built and equipped for the firing of nuclear weapons, but are designed for the
conduct of [...]Why Israel attacked Lebanon
source travel and leisure magazine
Tel Aviv has never made the list
why else would you destroy civilian infrastructure, pollute sandy beaches, and target foreign nationals?
Envy
Here is some evidence of the diversion of water, and an idea as to why Israel wants to dislodge the Lebanese from the border. The Israeli side of the border is marked [...]