Epstein Secrets

e Sinai to the Euphrates, encompassing Damascus. It occupied some, but relatively little, of the coastal region, an area beginning at what today is Haifa and running south to Jaffa, just north of today's Tel Aviv. The coastal area to the north was held by Phoenicia, the area to the south by Philisti

ion and face facts: There will be no peace with the butcher who rules Syria today. Elliott Abrams, senior fellow for Middle Eastern studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, was a deputy national security adviser in the George W. Bush administration. EFTA_R1_02029154 EFTA02689613 Ankle 2. The Daily Star A democrat

the Carmel mountain range reflected on the water's surface. To reach the Tekumah, you have to walk across a wooden jetty at the pier in the port of Haifa, and then climb into a tunnel shaft leading to the submarine's interior. The navy officer in charge of visitors, a brawny man in his 40s with his e

in Syria, particularly if we can win the backing of NATO and the Arab League. Max Boot is a contributing editor to Opinion, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and the author of the forthcoming "Invisible Armies: An Epic History of Guerrilla Warfare From Ancient limes to the Present." Anicic 3. Foreign P

d io continue after truce IF MIDEAST from IA more than 220 rockets on dorthern Israel, one of the highest counts of the war. Several landed in Haifa, Isra- el's third-largest city, where billows of black smoke rolled through blue sky. One per. ion died in the daylong &ar- tage. The intensified

ave marching on and will con- tinue marching on perfectly well." Castro made no vows to return to office. Julia Sweig, an expert on Cuba at the Council on Foreign Relations, a nonpartisan organization, predicted he would not. But rather than make an abrupt departure from power. she said, he has begun a drawn- out ca