Monthly Archives: April 2010
Fake Najaf 9/11-style plot
Iraqi security uncovered a 9/11 style plot to hit Imam Ali shrine in Najaf, this is what the news agencies reported quoting the Iraqi government. Here is a video clip [Arabic] of the Iraqi Defense Minister Abdull Qadir Al-Ubaidi speaking … Continue reading
The new rumor of a Shiite ruling coalition
It started with an article published on the “Green Zone” newspaper Al-Sabah, says the following: Political sources close to the ongoing negotiations between INA and the “State of Law” revealed that the next 48 hours will witness the official announcement … Continue reading
Meet “Ansar Allah” aka “Houthis”
Sadahonline The article denied that Houthis demand is the creation of self-governing zone in Saada, or they are against the constitution, which they believe does not apply. The article also says that the Yemeni unity, is a trick, to cheat the … Continue reading
Iraqi politicians to Saudi Arabia
Jalal Talabani, already finished his visit to the Saudi Kingdom at the invitation of Saudi King Abdullah,. After 24 hours a similar call also to Kurdistan Region President Massoud Barzani, and today Ammar al-Hakim headed to Saudi Arabia. Sources revealed … Continue reading
Suspicious U.S. military movements in the Gulf
Al-Manar newspaper, sees the real reason behind the Russian warning to the U.S. and Israel against attacking Iran. The newspaper reported that secret security meetings took place recently between Israel and “some” regional security agencies, at the time France started a … Continue reading
Back to the previous quartet coalition government
Ammar Al-Hakim’s last statement, in which he rejected to associate Al-Iraqiya List with the Baath, doesn’t mean that he accepts Al-Iraqiya as part of the ruling coalition (read the hidden lines in his last interview on Al-Rashid TV): … The … Continue reading
The deportation of the Palestinians before Obama’s guarantees to Israel
Israel started to escalate the deportation of the Palestinians from the West-Bank, which according to Aljazeera the campaign will start in Tuesday, came and timed before Obama presents his “letter of guarantees” to Netanyahu’s government. Palestinian Al-Manar revealed that Obama’s … Continue reading
Play with the big coalitions
As I expected, The Sadrists used Al-Ja’afari nomination to compromise a deal with other factions. Al-Sharq Al-Awsat revealed that the Sadrists demand at least 10 ministerial positions (the offer came from Allawi’s Al-Iraqiya). Also, mentioned earlier that Hakim managed to … Continue reading
U.S. military base in Kyrgyzstan moves to Kuwait
State of emergency at the airports and oil installations in Kuwait, inspection teams search all airplanes and travelers. According to Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Dar that these security measures are related to threats by Al-Qaeda against U.S. forces in the Gulf States, … Continue reading