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1:20 PM ET, July 16, 2006

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Sam F. Ghattas / Associated Press:
Hezbollah Rockets Kill 9 in Israeli City  —  Waves of warplanes thundering through the darkness bombed Beirut's southern suburbs for hours early Sunday, and Hezbollah rocket attacks killed at least nine people in Israel's third largest city.  —  A barrage of rockets pounded the northern Israeli city …
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Agence France Presse:
Iran warns Israel of 'unimaginable losses' if Syria hit  —  Iran warned its arch-enemy Israel of "unimaginable losses" if it attacks Syria and vowed that it was standing by the Syrian people.  —  "We hope the Zionist regime does not make the mistake of attacking Syria …
Ynetnews:
IDF official: Hizbullah hid rockets in houses  —  Officer says Israeli planes struck houses in Southern Lebanon villages used by Hizbullah for concealing long-range rockets.  'We have no intention of hitting civilians, but those who live by the sword are bound to get hurt,' he states  —  Hanan Greenberg
BBC:
Deadly Hezbollah attack on Haifa  —  Rockets fired by Hezbollah militants in Lebanon have killed at least eight people and wounded dozens of others in the coastal Israeli city of Haifa.  —  It is the worst attack on Israel since the clashes with Lebanon began.
Ynetnews:
Tel Aviv told to be on rocket alert  —  Following deaths of eight Haifa residents in rocket attack, Home Front Command calls on Tel Aviv residents to be prepared for same  —  The Home Front Command has re-examined its instructions following the lethal barrage of rockets fired on Haifa.
Hindrocket / Power Line:
STRIKE IRAN?  HOW?  —  Steven den Beste, formerly of USS Clueless, now proprietor of a very different site, writes in response to Paul's comments on the need to attack the root of Israel's problem: … Any other thoughts from our readers?  —  PAUL reponds: I don't recall saying that striking Iran would be simple.
Newsweek:
The Hand That Feeds the Fire  —  Behind The Crisis: How Iran is wielding its influence to wage a stealthy war against Israel and America.  —  July 24, 2006 issue - The cool rage of Hassan Nasrallah crackled over the telephone line to a Beirut television station.
Ynetnews:
Nasrallah vows more surprises  —  In first televised appearance since Israel launched intensified air strikes in Southern Lebanon, Hizbullah leader, Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah said that Israel has failed in hitting organization's missile reserves and that it targeted innocent civilians instead
Discussion: Yourish.com
Ynetnews:
8 killed in rocket attack on Haifa  —  (VIDEO) Attack on north resumes: Rockets fired by Hizbullah terrorists from Lebanon land in Haifa; eight killed by direct hit on train depot.  Worker: The truth is that last night (Saturday) I had a very bad feeling that this time it (rocket fire) would reach us.
Robin Wright / Washington Post:
Inside the Mind of Hezbollah  —  Hasan Nasrallah is exactly where he always wanted to be.  —  "Ever since I was 9 years old, I had plans for the day when I would start doing this," the Hezbollah chief reflected on his leadership quest, when I visited him in the southern slums of Beirut not long ago.
Jeff Jacoby / Boston Globe:
It all boils down to Iran  —  OPENING A security conference …
Discussion: Israel Matzav and Assorted Babble
Katherine Zoepf / New York Times:
Spirits Are High in Syria's Capital as Leaders Openly Show Support for Hezbollah
Discussion: AMERICAN FUTURE
Ynetnews:
Report: Hizbullah has 150 kilometer range missiles
Discussion: Yourish.com
Eric Lee:
The Left should be supporting Israel in this war
Discussion: normblog
Yoav Stern / Haaretz:
Lebanon: Israel sent demands through Italy on release of soldiers
Jay Tea / WILLisms.com:
Backtracking the missile
Discussion: Viking Pundit
Yaakov Katz / Associated Press:
More rockets hit coastal cities from Nahariya to Haifa
Discussion: Liberty and Justice
Arutz Sheva:
War Exposes PA-Hizbullah-Iran Connection
Discussion: Thomas Joscelyn
Deacon / Power Line:
A MOMENT OF TRUTH  —  David Horowitz explains why the current war …
Discussion: Macsmind
Steven Erlanger / New York Times:
Israel Vowing to Rout Hezbollah
Discussion: THE NEWS BLOG and Informed Comment
New York Times:
The Real Agenda  —  It is only now, nearly five years after Sept. 11, that the full picture of the Bush administration's response to the terror attacks is becoming clear.  Much of it, we can see now, had far less to do with fighting Osama bin Laden than with expanding presidential power.
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littlegreenfootballs.com:
The Media Are the Enemy  —  New York Times photographer Joao Silva was right there in the room as a member of Muqtada al-Sadr's "Mahdi Army" tried to kill American troops: The New York Times - New York Region - Slide Show - Slide Show: Memorable Photographs.
Michelle Malkin:   IN THE COMPANY OF THE ENEMY
Hindrocket / Power Line:   "INCREDIBLE COURAGE"  —  Little Green Footballs notes …
Jeff Goldstein / protein wisdom:
Sleeping with the Enemy  —  Looks like the NYT has decided …
Anne E. Kornblut / New York Times:
Clinton, in Arkansas, Says Democrats Are 'Wasting Time'  —  ROGERS, Ark., July 15 — Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, returning to her red-state ties, chastised Democrats Saturday for taking on issues that arouse conservatives and turn out Republican voters rather than finding consensus on mainstream subjects.
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Atrios / Eschaton:   Journamalism  —  I'd just hit publish on an angry post …
David Postman / The Seattle Times:
Gingrich says it's World War III  —  Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich says America is in World War III and President Bush should say so.  In an interview in Bellevue this morning Gingrich said Bush should call a joint session of Congress the first week of September and talk …
 
 
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