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e reforms. EFTA_R1_02029172 EFTA02689631 24 While Ankara may answer anti-Turkish demonstrations in Libya by closing down the Turkish embassy in Tripoli, the first ever such action by the diplomatic service throughout its modern history, anti- Turkish demonstrations in Damascus can be really costly f
ere massed Israeli forces, close to lines of supply, can defend against dispersed Syrian forces on extended lines of supply. It is no accident that Megiddo — or Armageddon, as the plain is sometimes referred to — has apocalyptic meaning. This is the point at which any move from Syria would be decided.
has apocalyptic meaning. This is the point at which any move from Syria would be decided. But a Syrian offensive would have a tough fight to reach Megiddo, and a tougher one as it EFTA_R1_02029178 EFTA02689637 30 deploys on the plain. On the surface, Israel lacks strategic depth, but this is true
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Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031857 →where massed Israeli forces, close to lines of supply, can defend against dispersed Syrian forces on extended lines of supply. It is no accident that Megiddo - or Armageddon, as the plain is sometimes referred to — has apocalyptic meaning. This is the point at which any move from Syria would be decided. Bu
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031863 →Entities connected to both Tripoli and Megiddo

Barack Obama
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Bashar al-Assad
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Tehran
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Hosni Mubarak
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Tunisia
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Bill Clinton
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Yemen
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United States
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George W. Bush
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Lebanon
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Saddam Hussein
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Marc Rich
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Damascus
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Hillary Clinton
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John F. Kennedy
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Joe Biden
PERSONMediterranean
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Fatah
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North Africa
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