UK feared Israel would use nukes, archives reveal Wikileaks: Israeli attack on Iran may lead to nuclear war Lieberman rejects Rudd’s calls for Israel to sign NPT FM says Iran also signed NPT, but “cheats every day”; Rudd says Israel’s “nuclear facility should be subject to IAEA inspection.” Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Tuesday rejected calls by his Australian counterpart Kevin Rudd that Israel sign the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Israel Radio reported. Lieberman said that what matters is not whether countries have joined the treaty, but rather whether they have a responsible... In the Bible, G-d commands the Priests (Kohanim) to bless the Children of Israel. “May the Lord bless you and keep you. The Origin of Spock’s Greeting By CHARLES LEVINSON And GUY CHAZAN Operations in Noble Energy’s Leviathan gas field, the world’s biggest deepwater gas find in a decade. Today it sits at the center of a gas bonanza that has investors, international oil companies, Israeli politicians and even Hezbollah, Israel’s sworn enemy, clamoring for a piece of the action. Ratio’s market capitalization now approaches $1 billion. The rally at Ratio is thanks to the company’s 15% stake in a giant offshore gas field called Leviathan, operated by Houston-based Noble Energy Inc. On Wednesday, the frenzy got fresh fuel: Noble confirmed its earlier estimates that the field contains 16 trillion cubic feet of gas—making it the world’s biggest deepwater gas find in a decade, with enough reserves to supply Israel’s gas needs for... HAPPY NEW YEAR 30 Dec. Saudi Arabia has jumped ahead of Iran by obtaining the use of two Pakistani nuclear bombs or guided missile warheads. DEBKAfile’s Gulf sources believe the weapons are ready for delivery upon royal summons in Pakistan’s nuclear air base at Kamra in the northern district of Attock. Already delivered is a quantity of Pakistan’s Ghauri-II missile with an extended range of 2,300 kilometers. They are tucked away in silos in the underground city of Al-Sulaiyil, south of the capital Riyadh.The Real Goal of the West…..How to De-Nuke Israel
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The verses of the Priestly Blessing (Birkat Kohanim) are among the oldest in continuous liturgical use. Archaeologists found the words etched on silver scrolls found in tombs from the seventh century BCE. The words of the Priestly Blessing come from the Book of Numbers 6:24-26.
May the Lord let His face shine upon you and be gracious to you.
May the Lord look kindly upon you and give you peace.”
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Noble EnergyPakistan makes two nuclear weapons available to Saudi Arabia
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At least two giant Saudi transport planes sporting civilian colors and no insignia are parked permanently at Pakistan’s Kamra base with air crews on standby. They will fly the nuclear weapons home upon receipt of a double coded signal from King Abdullah and the Director of General Intelligence Prince Muqrin bin Abdel Aziz. A single signal would not be enough.
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Jerusalem, Israel
Sunday, 2 January 2011
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