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Twitter Censorship #USSLiberty #Vanunu

Posted on November 12, 2016November 12, 2016 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on Twitter Censorship #USSLiberty #Vanunu
Twitter Censorship #USSLiberty #Vanunu

On Saturday this author reporter discovered Twitter had censored weeks of my Tweets with the hashtags: USS LIBERTY and Vanunu by inserting “Tweet Unavailable” at the retweets. ALL the Tweets remained available at my Twitter Wall HERE BUT weeks of Tweets had disappeared at the hashtag wall for USS Liberty which I discovered the day…

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UN Resolution to Outlaw Nuclear Weapons #GoodByeNukes #FreeVanunu

Posted on October 29, 2016September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on UN Resolution to Outlaw Nuclear Weapons #GoodByeNukes #FreeVanunu
UN Resolution to Outlaw Nuclear Weapons #GoodByeNukes #FreeVanunu

UN adopts landmark resolution calling for the ultimate elimination of nuclear weapons worldwide. USA, UK, France, Russia, Israel vote NO By Eileen Fleming On 27 October 2016, a UN General Assembly committee voted to launch negotiations on a new treaty banning nuclear weapons despite opposition from four of the five UN Security Council nuclear powers….

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USS Liberty Remembrance of 50 years USA Government Cover-Up of Israel’s 8 June 1967 Attack on USA Spy-Ship

Posted on October 27, 2016January 5, 2017 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on USS Liberty Remembrance of 50 years USA Government Cover-Up of Israel’s 8 June 1967 Attack on USA Spy-Ship

A USS Liberty Remembrance of 50 years USA Government Cover-Up of Israel’s 8 June 1967 Attack on USA Spy-Ship Is LIVE at Kindle because there’s a FREE APP for that! The crew of the USS Liberty is the most decorated crew since World War II and among the most decorated for a single engagement in…

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UNESCO stands up to Israeli bullying on Jerusalem

Posted on October 26, 2016June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on UNESCO stands up to Israeli bullying on Jerusalem

UNESCO stands up to Israeli bullying on Jerusalem The United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has criticized Israel’s abuses in occupied Jerusalem and the Israelis and the Israeli-headlocked American media has gone berserk denouncing UNESCO as an “anti-Semitic” and “Jew-hating” organizations for allegedly denying the Jewish heritage in the Holy City. The truth is…

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What Arab Americans Need to Know about Standing Rock and MSM

Posted on October 16, 2016August 20, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on What Arab Americans Need to Know about Standing Rock and MSM
What Arab Americans Need to Know about Standing Rock and MSM

The standoff at Standing Rock and the attack on Freedom of the Press On 3 September 2016, Native Americans protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline Company were attacked by security guards with dogs and showered in pepper spray. The months long protests has united the Standing Rock Sioux tribe with members of 200 other tribes from…

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Reflection from my Christian Eyes

Posted on October 14, 2016September 24, 2018 By Maria Khoury No Comments on Reflection from my Christian Eyes
Reflection from my Christian Eyes

Reflection from my Christian Eyes A Christian reflects on the challenges they face as a faith and community under Israeli occupation. Why isn’t Israel held to the same standards and laws as everyone else? By Dr. Maria C. Khoury The Day after Yom Kippur, I decided I should be more faithful in practicing my religion. I have…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Christian & Muslim, Commentary, Israel, Maria Khoury, Middle East, Palestine & Jordan

UNESCO: Occupied Palestine and the Nag Hamadi Library

Posted on October 14, 2016October 14, 2016 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on UNESCO: Occupied Palestine and the Nag Hamadi Library
UNESCO: Occupied Palestine and the Nag Hamadi Library

UNESCO’s draft resolution titled “Occupied Palestine” sponsored by several Arab countries uses Islamic names and challenges Israel on Jerusalem. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Thursday passed a draft resolution titled “Occupied Palestine” with 24 UNESCO member states voting in favor, 26 abstained, and six countries voted against. The proposal, put…

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Shimon Peres Nuclear Research Center and Israel’s WMD

Posted on October 10, 2016August 20, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Shimon Peres Nuclear Research Center and Israel’s WMD
Shimon Peres Nuclear Research Center and Israel’s WMD

Israel’s Nuclear facility at Dimona to be renamed after Shimon Peres On Sunday Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced at a cabinet meeting then TWEETED: I intend to have the Nuclear Research Center-Negev renamed after the late Shimon Peres, who worked to establish this important enterprise This enterprise is important for Israel’s security for generations. I think…

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Trump and Clinton Connections to LBJ and the USS Liberty

Posted on October 8, 2016October 9, 2016 By USS_Liberty Info 2 Comments on Trump and Clinton Connections to LBJ and the USS Liberty
Trump and Clinton Connections to LBJ and the USS Liberty

After Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton separately and privately met with Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s Prime Minister noted, “It doesn’t matter which of them will be elected, US support of Israel will remain strong, our pact will remain strong and will even get stronger in the coming years.” Trump also promised that under his administration, the United…

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Urge FIFA to drop illegal Israeli soccer teams

Posted on October 6, 2016October 6, 2016 By rayhanania No Comments on Urge FIFA to drop illegal Israeli soccer teams
Urge FIFA to drop illegal Israeli soccer teams

Urge FIFA to drop illegal Israeli soccer teams. FIFA urged to take action against soccer clubs representing illegal settlements in the Israeli occupied West Bank. Arab American Institute leads campaign to urge FIFA to adhere to its rules banning clubs organized on occupied territories that discriminate on the basis of religion and/or race Ahead of the…

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Israel boards anti-embargo boat in international waters

Posted on October 5, 2016October 5, 2016 By rayhanania No Comments on Israel boards anti-embargo boat in international waters
Israel boards anti-embargo boat in international waters

Israeli Military boards boat in international waters seeking to break the embargo against Gaza. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinian civilians have been suffering under Israel’s iron-fist embargo which controls everything from water, electricity and building materials. At 9:58 am (EST), the Israeli navy intercepted and captured the Zaytouna-Oliva in international waters. The sailing boat was…

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Arab World, Israel, News, Palestine & Jordan, Terrorism

Israeli fanatics go berserk over Obama Jerusalem snub

Posted on October 5, 2016June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Israeli fanatics go berserk over Obama Jerusalem snub

Israeli fanatics go berserk over Obama Jerusalem snub. President Obama released a press release of his remarks made during the funeral of former Israeli prime minister and peace activist Shimon Peres in Jerusalem on Sept. 30. The White House later edited the release to edit the location of the funeral in recognition of Jerusalem’s disputed occupied status….

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, Israel, Palestine & Jordan, Politics, Ray Hanania, Terrorism

John Hagee and What Jesus Really Said

Posted on October 4, 2016October 4, 2016 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on John Hagee and What Jesus Really Said
John Hagee and What Jesus Really Said

John Hagee is the founder and National Chairman of the Christian-Zionist organization Christians United for Israel/CUFI. John Hagee also founded Cornerstone Church, is the CEO of his non-profit corporation, Global Evangelism Television and the President and CEO of John Hagee Ministries, which reaches 150 million households. John Hagee recently wrote: Christian support of Israel usually comes…

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American Arabs, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Palestine & Jordan, Video

ADC Michigan head walks fine line of effectiveness

Posted on September 29, 2016September 25, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on ADC Michigan head walks fine line of effectiveness
ADC Michigan head walks fine line of effectiveness

ADC head walks fine line to make Michigan chapter effective. Fatina Abdrabboh might be the one person who can navigate successful among the many diverse and conflicting voices and interests in the widely divided American Arab community to achieve the primary goal in America, to stand up for the civil rights of Arabs and Muslims. But it won’t…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Christian & Muslim, Commentary, Features, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania, US Arab Politics

Shimon Peres: State Funeral, Hollywood and Nuclear Mordechai Vanunu

Posted on September 29, 2016August 20, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Shimon Peres: State Funeral, Hollywood and Nuclear Mordechai Vanunu

  Among the heads of State who attended Friday’s State Funeral for Shimon Peres were President Abbas, President Obama, US Secretary of State John Kerry, French President Francois Hollande, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, German President Joachim Gauck, British Prime Minister Theresa May, British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson, former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, former British…

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Arab World

A Love Story to Defeat the Odds

Posted on September 28, 2016September 30, 2016 By rayhanania No Comments on A Love Story to Defeat the Odds
A Love Story to Defeat the Odds

A Love Story to Defeat the Odds. A modern love story By Kerning Cultures Love in 56KB. He was in Beirut during the Lebanon-Israel war; she was in a small village outside of Rotterdam. They met on MSN Messenger. Episode Credits Produced by Alex Atack, Razan Alzayani, and Hebah Fisher, with sound design by Ramzi…

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Entertainment, Features, Hebah Fisher

All Veterans 34th Reunion Dishonors USS Liberty

Posted on September 23, 2016September 25, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on All Veterans 34th Reunion Dishonors USS Liberty
All Veterans 34th Reunion Dishonors USS Liberty

President of USS Liberty Veterans Association Ernest Gallo wrote regarding the latest dishonoring of the USS Liberty: This time by “head honchos” at Howard County Vietnam Veterans, Inc. in Greentown, Indiana. Gallo emailed under Subject: USS Liberty Not Wanted Sept. 15 -18 Glenn & Merrilee Oliphant, honorary crewman ‪Ted Arens and wife Pam, Patricia and…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Palestine & Jordan

Netanyahu’s “happy talk” campaign to destroy peace

Posted on September 23, 2016September 25, 2018 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Netanyahu’s “happy talk” campaign to destroy peace
Netanyahu’s “happy talk” campaign to destroy peace

Netanyahu’s “happy talk” campaign to destroy peace. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has done everything possible to destroy the peace process and prevent the establishment of a Palestinian State, but cleverly disguises his nation’s brutality with “happy talk” and disingenuous pleas for “peace.” By Ray Hanania Benjamin Netanyahu is not idiot. But he is no advocate…

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