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Recent Publications by New English Review Authors
In Praise of Prejudice: The Necessity of Preconceived Ideas
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Why I Am Not Muslim
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Leaving Islam
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Friday, 18 July 2008
UN Soldiers Salute Hezbollah

W. Thomas Smith writes in World Defense Review (thanks to Jeffrey Imm): The saluting soldiers – one wearing wearing a light-blue (United Nations color) helmet, the other a beret – are actually members of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).

They are saluting, of course, the Lebanese flag. But they are also saluting the remains of terrorists returning to Lebanon from Israel following the recent “swap” between Israel and the terrorist group, Hezbollah.

Notice what else they are saluting: The giant photograph on the truck bearing the terrorists’ remains is that of recently assassinated Imad Mughniyeh, the infamous Hezbollah-butcher who was responsible for blowing up the American Embassy and the U.S. Marine barracks (also a French paratrooper barracks) in Beirut in 1983 , and then torturing and murdering an unarmed American sailor in 1985. Beyond those attacks and over the years, Mughniyeh directed a series of lesser-reported kidnappings and murders against Americans and others...

Posted on 3:28 PM by Rebecca Bynum
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