Evidence accumulates that Israel instigated a disastrous war on Lebanon largely at the behest of Bush Neocons set on crippling Hezbollah - the Shiite political bloc that maintains a block of seats in the Lebanese parliament. Hezbollah defied U.S. efforts to democratize & disarm its militia and the inability of the pro-Western Lebanese govt to force them to do so-led the Bush to push Israel to take military action. |
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Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.