Posts Tagged ‘Saudi Arabia’
The Israeli-Saudi Alliance Deepens as Israel Begins Closing Al Jazeera
As Saudi Arabia Prepares to Execute 14 demonstrators Israel Supports the Saudis in their war against free expression As Israel’s Government Press Office prepares to remove the press credentials of Al Jazeera’s correspondent in Jerusalem, Elias Karram, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, there is something quite touching about Israel’s claim to be the ‘only democracy in the…
Read MoreThe MANCHESTER Bombing is the Price We Have Paid for Iraq and Libya
Trump and May Support Saudi Arabia’s Bombing of Civilians in Yemen and then Complain about Terrorism When it comes to hypocrisy no-one can outdo the British press. Virtually the whole of the British press, with the exception of the Daily Mirror, supported Britain’s invasion of Iraq. An invasion that killed up to 1 million civilians.…
Read MoreThe meaning of the decision of Labour’s Right to support Arms to Saudi Arabia
It is time to deselect the 98 Labour MPs who believe Saudia Arabia is our ally What do you call Peter Kyle – Hove’s gay Progress MP sees nothing wrong in supporting the alliance with Saudia Arabia where being gay can be fatal? On the face of it, it is a strange issue on which…
Read MoreMore evidence that Israel supports ISIS and Jihadists in Syria
Islamic Fundamentalism is the Mirror Image of Zionist Fundamentalism This blog has carried a number of articles on the symmetry between Israel’s ethno-religious fundamentalism with its messianic settlers and the growing ascendancy within Likud of those who believe in a Third Temple and the destruction of the Golden Mosque. That symmetry meets its fulfilment in…
Read MoreIsraeli Military Make it Clear that They Support ISIS
It is well known that Israel funds, arms and provides medical support for the fighters of Al Qaeda’s Syrian branch, al-Nusra. According to the Daily Mail out of the goodness of its heart, Israel has rescued and saved some 2,000 Islamic fighters in South Lebanon. Military Intelligence chief Maj. Gen. Herzl Halevy speaks at the…
Read MoreIsrael & Saudi Arabia Seek the Partition of Syria
Good friends – Israel’s Defence Minister Moshe Ya’alon and Prince Turki al-Faisal, former ambassador to the US and the former head of Saudi’s intelligence agency An interesting article in YNet – the on-line version of Israel’s most popular newspaper, Yediot Aharanot, is copied below. Israel is pushing, with its Turkish and Saudi partners, for the partition…
Read MoreSaudis Overturn Death Sentence on Palestinian Poet Ashraf Fayadh – Flogging & Prison Instead
Ashraf Fayadh Mahmoud Abbas and the PA’s UK Representative Manuel Hassassian Keep Silent Whilst it is welcome that the death sentence on Ashraf Fayadh has been overturned, the sentence of 8 years in prison and 800 lashes is nonetheless a barbaric outrage. It speaks volumes that the British Government has supplied some $3 billion of weaponry…
Read MoreFREE ASHRAF – PALESTINIAN POET UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATH
Further Medieval Barbarity from Saudia Arabia, the West’s Best Friend Ashraf, a 35-year-old poet and artist, is sentenced to be executed by Saudi Arabian authorities for his art. On 17 November, the General Court in Abha, southwest Saudi Arabia, found Ashraf guilty of ‘apostasy’ – renouncing Islam – for his poetry and sentenced him to…
Read MoreIsrael and Saudi Arabia – The Roots of a Special Relationship
This is an important and well-researched article. It shows beyond doubt how the Saudi regime, which ousted its rivals in Arabia in the period 1921-1925, worked closely with British imperialism. Ibn Saud was unleashed as a weapon of the British against those Arab rulers who refused to accept the Zionist colonisation of Palestine. In other…
Read MoreSAUDI ARABIA – CHAIRMAN OF THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
The Day Satire Died Listening to BBC 24 coverage is couldn’t believe they put on a creature by the name of Fahad Naza. I submitted a complaint at the outrageous nature of BBC coverage which will no doubt be kicked into the long grass. Tony Greenstein I had the misfortune to listen to a Fahad…
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