Posts Tagged: saddam hussein
Saddam Hussein Fell. Then Violence in Iraq Spiraled
When US-led forces toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003, Adel Amer celebrated what he thought marked the end of two decades of war and isolation under sanctions that had...
How a 92-Year-Old Cleric Silently Halted Iraq’s Slide Back into War
When a pronouncement by a religious scholar in Iran drove Iraq to the brink of civil war last week, there was only one man who...
Baghdad Deaths, Injuries to be Investigated Amid Election Dispute
An investigation has begun into the deaths and injuries of demonstrators and security forces after clashes in Baghdad on Friday, the Iraqi News Agency (INA)...
Iran to Resist US Sanctions, Just as It Withstood Iraqi Chemical Attack: Zarif
The Iranian foreign minister said on Saturday that Iran would resist any US sanctions, just as it persevered during the 1980s Iran-Iraq war when the...
Iran Will Defeat Trump Just Like It Did Saddam, Won’t Abandon Missiles: Rouhani
US President Donald Trump will fail in his confrontation with Iran, just like Iraq's Saddam Hussein, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday, referring to...
Palestinian Saddam Statue Is a ‘Poke in America’s Eye’
JNS.org - The unveiling of another statue of Saddam Hussein in Palestinian Authority (PA)-controlled territory is “a poke in America’s eye” and “an impediment to peace,”...
With Saddam Statue, Abbas Thumbs His Nose at the US
JNS.org – While Americans have been tearing down statues that honor people who don’t deserve to be honored, Palestinian Arabs are doing exactly the opposite. A...
Memorial to Iraqi Tyrant Saddam Hussein Unveiled in Palestinian West Bank City
The district governor of the Palestinian city in Qalqilya in the West Bank has unveiled a memorial to the late Iraqi dictator, Saddam Hussein, a...
Top Democratic Senator Urges State Department to Not Send Collection of Jewish Artifacts Back to Iraq
Top Democratic Senator Charles Schumer on Tuesday called on the State Department to “reconsider” the impending return of a collection of over 2,700 Jewish artifacts to...
Iranian Democracy Activist Assails British MP George Galloway as ‘Voice for Dictators’ After London Man is Sentenced for Assault
A leading Iranian democracy activist has responded angrily to remarks made by the British judge who yesterday sentenced a man to a jail term of...
New Psychological Profiles Developed at Ben Gurion University Will Help Fight Hamas
BEER-SHEVA - The ability to understand the minds of political leaders is an important aspect of strategic intelligence. In this context, personality profiling is a...
The Media is Playing into the Hands of Terrorists
Whether in Gaza, Lebanon, Iraq or Iran, terrorists (and their tyrant backers) have moved underground, carrying out their operations in tunnels, literally digging under their...
As Israeli Port Accepts Kurdish Oil, Long History of Back-Channel Relations Expected to Continue
When the Kurdish tanker SCF Altai unloaded its cargo at the Israeli oil port of Ashkelon on Monday, it was the latest event in...
Analysis: On 10th Anniversary of Madrid Al Qaeda 3-11 Bombing, Analysts Apply Lessons to Fight Terror in Israel
Ten years ago, on March 11, 2004, at 7:37 AM, three bombs hidden in backpacks exploded on two commuter trains, one waiting at the platform...
