US Military Accommodates Sharaih Author Speaker

This issue looks at Israel’s new challenge, Sharia in our military, revelations from Ferguson, the gender war, and more.

OUR ISRAELI CONNECTION

News from the Israel Project

A Hezbollah fighter stands behind an empty rocket launcher, May 22, 2010. (AP/Hussein Malla)

A top-ranking Iranian military official threatened Wednesday to fire tens of thousands of rockets at Israeli cities. Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s top military aide and a former commander in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, was quoted as saying, “The Zionists and the US are aware of the power of Iran and Hezbollah, and they know that over 80,000 (Iranian) missiles are ready to rain down on Tel Aviv and Haifa… The Israel Defense Forces have assessed that Iran’s proxy Hezbollah has an arsenal of over 100,000 rockets, hundreds of which are capable of hitting anywhere within Israel.

A picture purportedly from inside a Hezbollah tunnel on the northern border, as shown by As-Safir (As-Safir photo)

The Iranian-backed terrorist organization Hezbollah revealed a “vast network of advanced tunnels” along the Israeli-Lebanese border to a pro-Hezbollah newspaper on Friday. The network consists of “a sprawling underground array of tunnels, bunkers and surveillance outposts along the border with Israel, which [Hezbollah] is manning at peak readiness for battle.” Israeli officials told The New York Times earlier this month that Hezbollah has moved the bulk of its military infrastructure into Shiite villages in southern Lebanon.

Israel warns Hamas of ‘heavy price’ for rocket fire
Thetimesofisrael.com reports: Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon delivered a stern warning to Hamas on Wednesday morning following a rocket attack on the south the night before. Hamas, he said, must rein in any attempts by factions in Gaza to attack Israel, or “pay a heavy price.” Earlier, Israeli Air Force jets bombed four targets in the Gaza Strip in response to the rocket, which hit near near the town of Gan Yavne, outside Ashdod, causing neither casualties nor damage. Read more.

IT’S NEWS TO ME

US Military Eases Uniform Rules to Accommodate Shariah Law
Visiontoamerica.com reports: New US military guidelines have opened the way for service members to wear religious clothing such as turbans or skullcaps while on duty, the Department of Defense has announced. Read more.

Court Rules Pro-Life Views are Offensive!
Patriotupdate.com reports: A new decision by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals holds that New York’s state government has the right to ban “Choose Life” license plates on the grounds that such a statement is “patently offensive.” Read more.

Jade Helm 15 & The 3 Step Process for Martial Law
Freedomoutpost.com reports: Clearly, no other event has garnered more attention, been responsible for more page views, or has been propagandized more by mainstream media than the upcoming military training exercises know as Jade Helm 15. Read more.

Problem with Jade Helm -Rep Louie Gohmert Pinpoints Why People Are So Concerned With The Military Exercises
Beforeitsnews.com reports: Gohmert first reveals his office “has been inundated with calls” regarding the mission, and acknowledges that this “military practice has some concerned that the U.S. Army is preparing for modern-day martial law.” “Certainly, I can understand these concerns,” he writes. “When leaders within the current administration believe that major threats to the country include those who support the Constitution, are military veterans, or even ‘cling to guns or religion,’ patriotic Americans have reason to be concerned.” Read more.

Ferguson Protesters Now Protesting Over Not Getting Paid
Newsmax reports: At least some of the protesters who looted, rioted, burned buildings and overturned police cars in Ferguson, Missouri, last year were promised payment of up to $5,000 per month to join the protests. Read more.

School System Votes to Teach Students to Determine Their Own Gender
Patriotupdate.com reports: One of the nation’s largest public school systems is preparing to include gender identity to its classroom curriculum, including lessons on sexual fluidity and spectrum – the idea that there’s no such thing as 100 percent boys or 100 percent girls. Read more.