Recalling six days that rocked the world (The Scotsman)
IT WAS 40 years ago today that Israel launched "a pre-emptive strike", capturing the West Bank from Jordan, the Golan Heights from Syria and the Gaza Strip and Sinai Peninsula from Egypt....more...Teen Shopping Habits (Washington Post)
Washington Post staff writer Ylan Q. Mui discusses teen shopping behavior with Marshal Cohen, a retail analyst, and Donna Hamakar from Bloomingdale's. ...more... Are Faroes a new gateway for illegal migrants to be trafficked into Scotland? (The Scotsman)
PEOPLE smugglers found to be using Faroe Islands as staging post to get immigrants into UK via ferry link to Shetland...more... ?No, no, no?: why Israel is still at war (Times Online)
It was one of the swiftest victories in military history. On the morning of June 5, 1967, Israel launched a preemptive strike against Egypt, Syria and Jordan. Israeli fighters swooped over Arab air bases and destroyed more than 400 planes....more... Trish Schuh: The Salvador Option in Beirut (UN Observer)
2007-06-01 | "The only prospect that holds hope for us is the carving up of Syria... It is our task to prepare for that prospect. All else is a purposeless waste of time."...more... Gaza: The jailed state (The New Statesman)
The world cannot afford to stand by while the Israeli army and Palestinian militias fight their unwinnable and bloody war....more... |