Monday, 17 July 2006
CQ: "Arabs Fear Iran More Than They Hate The Jews"
Contributed by Bill Faith

The New York Times provides an interesting analysis regarding the surprising criticism coming from Arab capitals towards Hezbollah. Yesterday, its chief complained that the Arabs had not rallied around his organization while it fights the hated "Zionists". However, the Arabs understand that Hezbollah represents a non-Arab threat that presents a much bigger problem than Israel:

With the battle between Israel and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah raging, key Arab governments have taken the rare step of blaming Hezbollah, underscoring in part their growing fear of influence by the group’s main sponsor, Iran.

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Contributed by Bill Faith on July 17, 2006 at 07:33 AM in Bill Faith, Islamism Delenda Est | Permalink

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