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Tripoli

News Briefs / Lebanon / ISIS

Lebanon Captures Islamic Strongholds in Tripoli

By Jewish Press News Desk

The fighting has left 42 dead and 150 wounded over the past few days.

News Briefs / Lebanon / ISIS

Lebanon Army and ISIS Battle it Out in Tripoli

By Jewish Press News Desk

At least 14 people have been killed in Tripoli battles.

News Briefs / Islamists / North African States

Libyan Parliament Attacked in Islamist Purge Attempt

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Severe birth pains have accompanied Libya's lurch towards democracy.

Terrorism / Middle East / Levant / US / Global / News Briefs / Islamists

US to Question Al Qaeda Suspect Terrorist on Ship in Mediterranean

By Jewish Press News Desk

American authorities said Monday they will question an Al Qaeda terrorist,  re-captured in Tripoli over the weekend, while he is on a Navy ship in the Mediterranean Sea and without reading him his rights, making it impossible to use the information at a trial. If the terrorist, Abu Anas al-Libi, reveals the same information after […]

Terrorism / News Briefs / Islamists / Hezbollah

Anti-Hezbollah Force Kills 4 Lebanese Soldiers in Coastal City

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Syrian civil war continued to spill over inside Lebanon Sunday when Hezbollah forces killed at least four Lebanese soldiers and two others after an attack on a military checkpoint near Sidon by Salafist anti-Hezbollah forces loyal to Sheikh Ahmed Assir. Assir’s fighters used RPGs and set on fire at least one armored personnel carrier, […]

J.E. Dyer

Pulling Out of Benghazi: These Colors Run Scared

By J. E. Dyer

Instead of sticking with our commitment to a new Libya, one in which Americans have friendship and influence – one in which we can walk free, and so can Libyans – we have closed our post in Benghazi and drawn down our embassy staff in Tripoli to “essential” personnel only. It will be of some interest to see how long it takes al Qaeda or other terrorist savages to attack us in Tripoli.

News Briefs / Islamists

Where are the Moslems Protesting and Rioting? (Map + List)

By Jewish Press News Desk

John Hudson has put together an interactive Google Map of sites around the work where Moslems are rioting. Click here for photos of the protests in Jerusalem and around Israel.   Jerusalem "Hundreds of Israeli Arabs protested outside Sha’ar Shchem (Damascus Gate) in Jerusalem on Friday. Four people were arrested as the crowd tried to […]

Op-Eds

Libya Fast Becoming the New Iraq

By Daniel Greenfield

Unlike Iraq, Libya is a back-burner issue, even if the oil-rich country is beginning to look a lot like Iraq. In defending U.S. military force there, President Barack Obama said that "To brush aside America's responsibility as a leader and -– more profoundly -– our responsibilities to our fellow human beings under such circumstances would have been a betrayal of who we are." But with armed militias, car bombs going off, destruction of religious shrines, and Salafi violence, what does the current state of Libya say about who we are?

Dr. Mordechai Kedar

Mordechai Kedar: The Syrian Crisis Spills Over into Lebanon

By Dr. Mordechai Kedar

From the tragedy of Tripoli and Lebanon we can draw several conclusions: in the Middle East it is not possible to establish a state with an Arab society and Western political characteristics; Iranian involvement - even the economic and cultural – will ultimately undermine Western cultural and political influence in the Middle East; and whoever legitimizes jihad against Israel receives terror in his own streets in return.

News Briefs

Demand for Sharia Law in Libya Growing

By Jewish Press Staff

Islamist parties expected to fair well in upcoming Libyan elections.

Serials

Freedom Is the Ownership of Time

By Itamar Frankenthal

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