Epstein Secrets

ent verification is not possible. Over the weekend hundreds more Syrians — some with gunshot wounds — crossed the border into Lebanon according the Beirut-based Daily Star. In Yemen on Friday, violence appeared to follow the Syrian playbook when government troops backed by tanks fired point-blank into

r Shalit's release. Hizbullah Moving Missiles from Syria to Lebanon Fearing Fall of Patron Al-Asad The French newspaper Le Figaro is reporting that Hizbullah is moving its missile arsenal from Syria to Lebanon as a precaution against the possible fall of its patron, Syrian President Bashar Al-Asad. The re

. but some illegal crossings remain unsupervised." he explained. The Secetary-Gerkral raised this matter with Lebanese officials during his visit to Beirut and urged them to ins-rase efforts in a more systematic way to ensure a grid control along the border. The Lebanese Armed Forces informed the Unit

previous tenuous Lebanese consensus on the legitimacy of the antis of Ilizbullah has broken down. Representatives of the Opposition have singled out Hizbullah's weapons as a destabilizing factor in the country and an obstacle for democracy. Many Lebanese see the continued existence of such amts as an impl

rio thus is a Balkanized Syria, with an Al Qaeda safe haven, huge displaced populations, and an occasional stream of car bombings from Damascus to Beirut. As for Iran, while the administration thinks it has bought six months of "wait and see," the reality is that, when the clock stops ticking, the W

ent raises more vexing issues related to regional and international confrontations that bind the United States, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Israel, Hizbullah and others in an intense ideological struggle to define the character and condition of the region. A sub-plot of the debate about whether Iran sho