Monthly Archives: June 2012

Rocket Attacks Resume on Southern Israel

By | 2012-06-25T14:46:20-04:00 June 25th, 2012|News|

Palestinian Authority terrorists resumed firing rocket attacks on southern Israel Sunday afternoon.   Three short-range Qassam rockets were launched at the Eshkol Regional Council district area by Gaza terrorists at about 4:30 p.m.   One of the missiles exploded in a residential area, according to the IDF Spokesperson's Unit, but residents of the area had

‘Sounds of War Everywhere’ in Western Negev

By | 2012-06-25T13:29:14-04:00 June 25th, 2012|News|

“You hear the sounds of war everywhere,” says a Western Negev resident as Gaza’s missile war on Israel continues. Meanwhile, Home Front Minister Matan Vilnai maintains that “quiet in exchange for quiet is proving itself so far.”   Terrorists in Hamas-controlled Gaza attacked the agricultural communities of the Eshkol Region with two more mortar shells

Mursi says will be ‘president for all Egyptians,’ vows to honor international treaties

By | 2012-06-24T22:01:25-04:00 June 24th, 2012|News|

Egypt’s Mohamed Mursi, the first Islamist to be elected to the presidency, said on Sunday he will be a leader “for all Egyptians” and called for national unity after a polarizing race.   “I will be a president for all Egyptians,” Mursi said just hours after he was declared president following a deeply divisive race

Brotherhood candidate Mursi declared winner of Egypt presidential vote

By | 2012-06-24T18:27:10-04:00 June 24th, 2012|News|

Muslim Brotherhood member Mohamed Mursi was on Sunday declared the first president of Egypt since a popular uprising ousted Hosni Mubarak, the head of the electoral commission announced.   Mursi, who ran against ex-prime minister Ahmed Shafiq, won 51.73 percent of the vote after a race that polarized the Arab world’s most populous nation.  

Mohamed Mursi: Egypt’s first Islamist president

By | 2012-06-24T18:04:11-04:00 June 24th, 2012|News|

Egyptian president-elect Mohamed Mursi is to become the first Islamist head of state in the Arab world’s most populous nation after being declared winner in a divisive run-off with ex-premier Ahmed Shafiq.   Mursi, one of the leaders of the powerful Muslim Brotherhood, has pledged that Egypt under his leadership will be inclusive, and he

U.S. issues warning on imminent attack in Kenya’s second city Mombasa

By | 2012-06-24T13:07:48-04:00 June 24th, 2012|News|

The U.S. embassy in Kenya on Saturday warned of the threat of an imminent attack on Mombasa and urged nationals to shun the country’s second city.   “This is to alert all U.S. citizens in Kenya, or planning to travel to Kenya in the near future, that the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi has received information

Yousuf Al-Qaradhawi:”Allah Imposed Hitler upon the Jews to Punish Them” “Next Time…[by] the Believers”

By | 2012-06-24T12:26:40-04:00 June 24th, 2012|Islam|

Sheik Yousuf Al-Qaradhawi, official "Spiritual Leader" of the Muslim Brotherhood, prominent Islamic scholar: "Allah imposed Hitler upon the Jews to Punish them. ...Allah willing, next time it will be at the hands of the Believers. ..." {youtube}x6lZJ-M9xbQ&feature=player_detailpage{/youtube}

Egyptian beats pregnant wife to death for not voting for Mursi

By | 2012-06-24T11:47:54-04:00 June 24th, 2012|Women rights|

An Egyptian plumber in Alexandria beat his pregnant wife to death upon learning that she had not voted for Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Mohammed Mursi, reported the Egyptian daily al-Wafd on Sunday.   According to police reports, the initial argument between the couple who was not named escalated into violence, despite her pleas. Battered and

Saudi Arabia to pay salaries of Syrian opposition fighters

By | 2012-06-24T11:26:59-04:00 June 24th, 2012|Reports|

Saudi Arabia is set to pay the salaries of the rebel Free Syrian Army to encourage mass defections from President Bashar al-Assad’s forces, Britain’s Guardian newspaper reported on Saturday.   The payments would be made in either U.S. dollars or euros -- which would mean a rise in salaries as the Syrian pound has fallen