Latest News
-
Assad Is Modernizing Hizballah as His Defensive Shield for Damascus
- April 15, 2010
- News
- Comments Off
The Syrian ruler Bashar Assad is afraid to strengthen his own armed forces lest they overthrow his regime in a coup d'etat. He is therefore building Hizballah up into a modern army as the shield for Damascus and his regime.
-
Has Washington Funded a New Al Qaeda Base in Somalia?
- April 15, 2010
- News
- Comments Off
Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Salah Washington secretly diverted US funds for ending the Houthi war and fighting al Qaeda to jihadist leaders, hoping they would remove their bases from Yemen to Somalia. They've taken the money but not yet moved.
-
A Digest of DEBKAfile Round-the-Clock Exclusives in the Week Ending April 15, 2010
- April 15, 2010
- News
- Comments Off
A Digest of debkafile Round-the-Clock Exclusives in the Week Ending April 15, 2010
-
American-Jewish leaders accuse Obama of abandoning Israeli security
- April 14, 2010
- News
- Comments Off
Ronald Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress addresses an open letter to president Obama voicing the deep concern of Jews around the world – not only about the nuclear ambitions of an Iranian regime with genocidal intentions toward Israel, but the deterioration of US-Israeli relations and public feud.
Former New York Mayor Ed Koch writes: "I weep today because my president, Barack Obama has changed the relationship between the US and Israel. …our closest ally… has been demeaned and slandered."
-
Why were 47 world leaders kept in the dark?
- April 14, 2010
- News
- Comments Off
One reason why the Nuclear Security summiteers avoided the brass-tacks decisions for dealing with the threat of nuclear terrorism was that their working papers were only dated up to 2005 – nothing about the nuclear black market in the interim five years up until now.
The coming DEBKA-Net-Weekly out next Friday pinpoints illicit trading centers where nuclear materials and components are available to terrorists.To subscribe to DEBKA-Net-Weekly, click here.