Friday, July 11, 2008
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
JPost: French plan for Shaba Farms rejected - 'Four days before European and Mediterranean leaders meet for a summit in Paris, Israeli defense and diplomatic officials warned on Thursday against a new initiative that calls on Jerusalem to hand over the Mount Dov/Shaba Farms area to the United Nations..."The Shaba Farms are of vital strategic importance for Israel and therefore have security significance. Handing the land over to the UN means that Hizbullah will be there," a top defense official told The Jerusalem Post on Thursday...'
