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  Israel Defense Forces - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Israeli Defence Force was founded May 14, 1948 with the establishment of the state of Israel "to protect the inhabitants of Israel and to combat all forms of terrorism which threaten the daily life"
Six Israeli Arabs have received orders of distinction as a part of their military service; of them the most famous is a Bedouin officer, Lieutenant Colonel Abd El-Amin Hajer (also known as Amos Yarkoni), who received the Order of Distinction.
On the other hand, non-Arab Israelis could argue that the mandatory two-year military service puts them at a disadvantage, as they effectively lose two years of their life through their service in the IDF, while the Arab Israelis are able to start right into their jobs after school, or study at a university.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces   (4517 words)

  
 The Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Israelis comes from all over the world, including all over the Middle East (from which they were expelled), and including places like Ethiopia.
The fact that it is their own fault that they are poor, and the fact that the Israelis deserve all of their wealth because they have worked hard to create it, is neither here nor there.
This list of reasons explains - if you accept my bleak view of human nature - why the world supports the Palestinians, of all peoples, when there are hundreds of more worthwhile causes in the world.
markhumphrys.com /israel.conflict.html   (9138 words)

  
 Regnum Crucis
In addition, not all of the al-Qaeda personnel listed on the FBI list are necessarily senior leaders, nor are all of the senior leaders on the list.
In Somalia, Ghailani is said by Israeli intelligence to have served as a commander within al-Itihaad al-Islamiyyah and is believed to have had a role in the November 2002 suicide bombing an Israeli-owned hotel in Mombasa, Kenya as well as the attempt to shoot down an El Al jet.
Saddam Hussein warned his Iraqi supporters to be wary of joining forces with foreign Arab fighters entering Iraq to battle American troops, according to a document found with the former Iraqi leader when he was captured, Bush administration officials said Tuesday.
www.regnumcrucis.blogspot.com /2004_01_11_regnumcrucis_archive.html   (11346 words)

  
 Irish Anti-War Movement - Israel finds another obstacle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Israeli gunfire killed a 10-year-old Palestinian schoolgirl today, prompting militants to fire several rounds of mortar shells at Jewish settlements and endangering an unofficial ceasefire between the two sides.
The Israeli army is not likely to risk the kind of casualties to its soldiers that would be involved in employing ground troops on a large scale in the Gaza Strip.
All Israelis follow very closely the policy of the Israeli government… But, as far as I am concerned, I was acting by taking into account the point of view of humankind, of a human being, of all human beings of the Middle East and also of the world.
irishantiwar.org /bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg.tcl?msg_id=0002TT&topic_id=1   (14266 words)

  
 ParaPundit: Iraq Archives
Brigadier James Everard, the commander of British forces in Iraq's four southeastern provinces, says the Iraqis are not interested in freedom of speech.
In a later post I listed a number of reasons why attempts to establish democracy won't work in the Middle East and in Iraq in particular.
Radical forces in Islamic countries or Islamic minorities in non-Islamic states would be emboldened in their attacks on existing governments.
www.parapundit.com /archives/cat_iraq.html   (15792 words)

  
 Emergency.blog : February 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Protesters torched the building after security forces failed to block them Security officials said at least 18 people were injured during the melee.
The threat, according to the pan-Arab daily al-Quds al-Arabi, has since been answered by the Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades, who sent a declaration to the paper detailing how they have threatened Denmark with a "lasting war and a series of blessed raids" (http://www.alquds.co.uk ).
The Australian Government continues to examine its side of the scandal with allegations last week that three notes from the Australian Defence Forces may show that the government was at least aware of the United Nations Oil-for-Food scandal and might have known about inconsistencies with the AWB dealings in Iraq.
www.emergency.com /archives/02-01-2006_02-28-2006.htm   (4632 words)

  
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Economies in Conflict and Transition List Archive The economies, history, cultures, and societies of developing countries
In defence of Marxism A site aimed at defending the ideas of marxism for today
Freedom in the World All the indipendent countries listed with their political freedoms and civil rights (by Maximiliano Herrera)
www.politicalresources.net /int2.htm   (920 words)

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