Sami Samir Hassoun, Lebanese terrorist who tried to bomb Wrigley Field, sentenced to 23 years
A young Lebanese man caught plotting to detonate a bomb near Chicago’s iconic Wrigley Field baseball stadium was sentenced Thursday to 23 years in prison, prosecutors said. Lebanese citizen Sami Samir Hassoun More...
Iran sends 8,000 ‘troops’ into Syria and Lebanon, trained in ‘urban combat tactics’
Iran is establishing a military presence in Syria and Lebanon by dispatching 6,000-8,000 “militiamen” to battle for the Assad regime. DEBKAfile’s military sources report that an Iranian airlift placed More...
Lebanese man murders sister as honor killing for getting pregnant, police later report he raped her
A man has killed his pregnant teenage sister in south Lebanon in what was seen as an honor crime, the murder of a woman accused of shaming her family, but it was later revealed he is the one who got her pregnant. Map More...
Israel sets up Patriot missile defense following shooting down drone
Israel has deployed a missile defense battery in a main city near the Lebanese border, the military said Tuesday, two days after warplanes shot down an unmanned aircraft (i.e. drone) that entered Israeli skies. An More...
Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollal leader, speaks at Beirut protest, Embassy destroys documents
Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, has made a rare public appearance to address tens of thousands of supporters who took to the streets of southern Beirut to denounce a film mocking Islam and the Prophet More...
At this rate Japan’s economy will never recover-we should take notice
Japan has been in serious economic doledrums for at least two decades now. Their horrible economic policies have done nothing to improve the situation. These are same Keynesian economic policies that the United More...
