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How Osama bin Laden got idea for 9/11 terror attacks - Times of India - 0 views

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    JERUSALEM: Osama bin Laden got inspiration for the deadly 9/11 terror attacks from a 1999 plane crash in which an Egyptian airline pilot deliberately downed his plane in the Atlantic Ocean, the al-Qaida has claimed.
irede123

Russia: Hezbollah not a terror group, their cooperation in ISIS fight should be encoura... - 0 views

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    The deputy prime minister of Russia, Bikhail Bogdanov talks about the countries support for Hezbollah, and encourages thier fight against ISIS.
mcooka

Hillary Clinton Gives Israeli Education Program Spotlight on Campaign Trail - Israel - ... - 0 views

  • ch week in Israel, young parents open their homes to local instructors who teach them how to prepare their toddlers for school.
  • In her bid for the Democratic nomination, Clinton rarely misses an opportunity to tout her record on early childhood education, from her first job out of law school at the Children’s Defense Fund to her Too Small To Fail program at The Clinton Foundation.
  • The story of how Clinton brought the Israeli education program to America starts with a coincidence.
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  • In 1969, an Israeli educator named Avima Lombard conceived the program as a way to help the children of North African immigrants get a head start in the Israeli school system
  • Clinton’s associates in Arkansas apparently had a similar reaction when she told them they would have to travel to the Holy Land for HIPPY training: “‘Israel! Where is Israel?’”
  • HIPPY has been studied widely in academic and research settings.
  • But the two strong personalities also clashed occasionally. For several years, Lombard demanded that certain HIPPY USA staff members receive training in Israel. As the program grew, this practice became expensive and unsustainable, leading HIPPY USA to start training staff in Arkansas.
  • In 1998, Hillary Clinton visited a HIPPY event in Jerusalem while accompanying her husband when he was president. It was around holiday time, and Clinton was photographed with HIPPY children and their mothers.
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    HIlary Clinton is using the Israeli Education program to highlight her campaign. She wants to promote Israeli education and how she supports early education. Hilary Clinton adds she wants to support overseas education as well
irede123

Hezbollah captives in Syria condemn the organization's involvement in Syria's civil war... - 0 views

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    " Hezbollah captives held in Syria by the al-Qaida affiliated organization, Jabhat al-Nusra, have spoken against Hezbollah's involvement in the military conflict in Syria, claiming that it is not clear why the organization takes part in a war that has nothing to do with Lebanon."
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Muslim Brotherhood becoming more violent and radical, expert tells 'Post' - Middle East... - 0 views

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    This article focuses on the shift taking place in the brotherhood due to the revolutionary youth present. The comparison to violent jihadi groups are made, which highlight the violence.
irede123

Syrian opposition reveals alleged Hezbollah plan to seize Beirut - Middle East - Jerusa... - 0 views

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    the general intelligence revolution has revealed an alleged Hezbollah plan to take over Beirut by purposely bombing the organization's own munition factories as well as military positions of the Lebanese army
irede123

'Israeli Arabs divided between Hezbollah and Syrian rebels' - Middle East - Jerusalem Post - 0 views

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    The division in opinion among Arab Israelis over the war in Syria and support for Hezbollah or Sunni rebels is mainly determined by the person's ideological affiliation.
irede123

Hezbollah Brigades vows to attack US forces 'defending ISIS' in Iraq - Middle East - Je... - 0 views

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    "Hezbollah Brigades fighters in Iraq have threatened to attack the American soldiers stationed in the country, following the decision by the US army to send reinforcements to Iraq to support the international coalition in its fights against ISIS."
irede123

Report: Russia withdrawal due to disappointment with Iran and Hezbollah - Middle East -... - 0 views

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    Russia decided to partially withdrawal its troop from Syria due to Moscow's disappointment over failures by pro-regime Iranian and Hezbollah forces to achieve victories against opposition forces fighting to topple the Assad government.
ysenia

Iranian military official warns US: Stay away from Iran's red lines - Middle East - Jer... - 0 views

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    Iran warns U.S. to not violate the nuclear deal by stepping into ballistic missile testing. They claim missile tests did not violate any regulations and if the U.S. steps in it would break the deal.
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