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Israeli Consul General: We May Use Ground Troops in Gaza

Israeli Consul General: We May Use Ground Troops in Gaza

Today on KRLA 870’s “The Heidi Harris Show” with Brian Whitman and Breitbart Editor-At-Large Ben Shapiro, Israeli Consul General David Siegel stated that Israel may have to send ground troops into Gaza in a larger-scale operation that could test the

Anti-austerity Marches Turn Violent Across Southern Europe

Anti-austerity Marches Turn Violent Across Southern Europe

Demonstrations turned violent in Spain and Portugal after millions took part in a mostly peaceful general strike on Wednesday in organized labor’s biggest Europe-wide challenge to austerity policies since the debt crisis began three years ago. In Lisbon, marches ended

Eurozone Back in Recession in Q3

Eurozone Back in Recession in Q3

(AP) Eurozone back in recession in Q3By PAN PYLASAssociated PressLONDONThe 17-country eurozone has bowed to the inevitable and fallen back into recession for the first time in three years as a sprawling debt crisis took its toll on the region’s

Rocket Attack from Gaza Strip Kills 3 Israelis

Rocket Attack from Gaza Strip Kills 3 Israelis

(AP) Rocket attack from Gaza Strip kills 3 IsraelisBy AMY TEIBEL AND IBRAHIM BARZAKAssociated PressJERUSALEMMilitants in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip killed three Israelis on Thursday in a rocket attack likely to deepen a bruising Israeli air, naval and artillery offensive,

No Letup in Israeli Offensive in Gaza

No Letup in Israeli Offensive in Gaza

(AP) No letup in Israeli offensive in GazaBy IBRAHIM BARZAK and JOSEF FEDERMANAssociated PressGAZA CITY, Gaza StripMilitants in the Gaza Strip pounded southern Israel with rocket fire on Thursday, killing three people as the Israeli military pressed forward with a

Egypt Recalls Envoy to Israel after Gaza Strike

Egypt Recalls Envoy to Israel after Gaza Strike

(AP) Egypt recalls envoy to Israel after Gaza strikeBy AYA BATRAWY and SARAH EL DEEBAssociated PressCAIROEgypt’s Islamist president recalled the country’s ambassador to Israel to protest its strikes in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday after coming under mounting domestic criticism

A Timeline of Petraeus, Broadwell, and Benghazi

A Timeline of Petraeus, Broadwell, and Benghazi

Spring 2006 Lieutenant General David Petraeus meets a graduate student named Paula Broadwell when he speaks at Harvard University. Petraeus allegedly slips her his card and tells her to contact him if she needs any help in her work on

U.N. Delays Conference to Ban WMDs in the Middle East

U.N. Delays Conference to Ban WMDs in the Middle East

A U.N. conference to ban nuclear weapons in the Middle East, which was scheduled for mid-December, appears headed for a delay. Officials indicate the conference will be postponed, rather than canceled. And the reason provided for doing so is the

Israel/Hamas War Rages on Twitter

Israel/Hamas War Rages on Twitter

The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is not only taking place on the ground and in the air, but also on Twitter. In a novel way of chronicling what is happening, Israel warned on Twitter that Hamas operatives

Arafat Family Members Oppose Exhumation

Arafat Family Members Oppose Exhumation

Work began to open up Yasser Arafat’s mausoleum Tuesday, exhuming his body to determine whether he died of natural causes or was perhaps poisoned. Interest in doing this arose earlier this year when a Swiss lab found polonium-210 on garments

Israel's Iron Dome Intercepts 13 Hamas Rockets; Update: 17

Israel's Iron Dome Intercepts 13 Hamas Rockets; Update: 17

(AP) Israel assassinates Hamas military chief in Gaza By IBRAHIM BARZAK and JOSEF FEDERMANAssociated PressGAZA CITY, Gaza StripIsrael carried out a blistering offensive of more than 20 airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, assassinating Hamas’ military commander and targeting

Internet Porn Use Prevalent in Islamic Countries

Internet Porn Use Prevalent in Islamic Countries

In the Muslim countries of Egypt, Tunisia, and Lebanon, porn sites account for five to seven of the 100 most popular websites. Apparently porn crosses all borders, regardless of the religious predilections of governments and citizens. Alexa, a division of Amazon.com which

Russian Blogs Suggest Vladimir Putin May Be in Trouble

Russian Blogs Suggest Vladimir Putin May Be in Trouble

Russian blogs are announcing that Putin may be in trouble. He has been noticeably absent from recent affairs and the only answer officials give when asked of his whereabouts is, “He is fine.” Rumors of an illness abounded after the

State Department Condemns Hamas Rocket Attacks

State Department Condemns Hamas Rocket Attacks

After days of Hamas rockets targeting Israel, the State Department has finally issued a statement calling on Hamas to stop their aggressive action: We strongly condemn the barrage of rocket fire from Gaza into southern Israel, and we regret the

Hamas: Israeli Strike 'Opened the Gates of Hell'

Hamas: Israeli Strike 'Opened the Gates of Hell'

After Israel conducted an early morning strike that killed a Hamas military leader, the terrorist group said the strike had “opened the gates of hell.” Israel had been warning that it would retaliate after 68 rockets were fired at Israel

Gaza: First of Three Fronts Against Iran?

Gaza: First of Three Fronts Against Iran?

With its strike on Hamas military chief Ahmed Jabari today, Israel may have opened the first of what could soon be three fronts against Iran.  The Israel Defense Force described the strike as the first of many in a campaign