More news today. Israel calling up more reserves, numbers being talked about are up to 75,000. Armor, infantry, engineers. A couple rockets landed near Jerusalem early this morning.
Nobody is interested in a cease fire at the moment. They're going to slug it out. Might end up as a tag team match.
Our good buddies in Iraq (you know, the ones we saved from Saddam) had this to say:
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A top Iraqi diplomat urged Arab states to “use the weapon of oil” against the United States because of its alliance with Israel, raising more questions about the Middle Eastern nation's allegiance to the nation that freed it from a ruthless dictatorship.
The shocking statement from a democratic government in power only after the U.S. and allies ousted murderous dictator Saddam Hussein in a costly and bloody war laid bare the Middle Eastern nation’s true allegiance.
"Iraq will invite (Arab) ministers to use the weapon of oil, with the aim of asserting real pressure on the United States and whoever stands with Israel," Qais al-Azzawy told reporters in Cairo on Friday.
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/11...#ixzz2CPYommE0
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