MIDDLE EAST ON FIRE?

Breaking: Captured Soldiers Heading for Iran?
(CNSNews.com) – Israel says it has learned that the Lebanese-based Hizballah intends to transfer the two Israeli soldiers it abducted on Wednesday to Iran. That word came today from a senior official in Israel’s Foreign Ministry. Israel is now linking Iran, Syria, Hizballah and Hamas all together in what it calls an “axis of terror and hate” that threatens the entire world...

Iran, Syria Attacking Israel Through Hizballah, Analysts Say
Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) – The Israeli government said it is holding the government of Lebanon responsible for attacks along its northern border, but Israeli analysts and government sources said that Iran and Syria are ultimately behind the attack...

Bush Concerned About ‘Fragile Democracy’ in Lebanon
(CNSNews.com) - The Iranians can’t expect to “wait out” the United States; Russia can’t expect to have good relations with the U.S. if it doesn’t encourage democracy; and what’s happening to peace efforts in the Middle East is “pathetic,” President Bush told a news conference in Germany on Thursday...

Rockets, Blockades and Determination…
Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) – In this tiny Middle Eastern country where Israelis have known a major war almost every decade since the establishment of the Jewish State in 1948, the mood on Thursday was somber. But newspaper editorials and Israeli pundits insisted that victory is Israel’s only option...