ISRAELI INTELLIGENCE & NORTHERN THREATS

IDF Intelligence & Mossad Differ Over Syria’s Intentions Syria & Hezbollah Biding Their Time While Building Military Power Iran Continues Nuclear Weapons Drive While U.N. Dithers Over Harsher Sanctions

REPUBLICANS & DEMOCRATS SUPPORT STIFFER IRANIAN SANCTIONS

U.S. Senator Jon Kyl: ‘Very Detrimental If Events In Iraq & American Politics Hamper U.S. Need To Act More Aggressively Against Iran’ U.S. Representative Jane Harman: ‘U.S. Policy Must Be Effective Against Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program & Not Wait For Solution In Iraq’ Bicameral Delegation From U.S. Congress Visits Knesset For Talks On National Security Issues

HEZBOLLAH & JERUSALEM PHOTO- OP

IDF Intelligence Officer: ‘Hezbollah Is Potentially Stronger Today Than It was Before Last Summer’s War’ Defense Minister Peretz: ‘We Expect Hamas & Fatah Will Form National Unity Government But Israel Will Only Talk With President Abbas’ U.S. – Israeli-Palestinian Photo-Op In Jerusalem

IRAN & NORTH KOREA

Menashe Amir: ‘Iranians Fear Harsher International Sanctions Could Lead To Fall Of Regime’ ‘Mounting Voices In Iran Calling For Halt To Nuclear Enrichment’ ‘Today Some Iranian Clergy Charge That President Ahmadinejad Has Exaggerated Progress In Nuclear Program’

Exclusive Interview With Former Defense Minister Moshe Arens

Moshe Arens: ‘Cynical & Hypocritical Of French President Jacques Chirac To Say Not So Dangerous If Iran Acquires Nuclear Weapons That Threaten Israel’ ‘Russian President Putin Says He Opposes Iran’s Acquiring Nuclear Weapons But Sells Tehran Nuclear Reactors and Anti- Aircraft Missiles To Protect Them’

Ahmadinejad’S DOUBLE TALK

Israel Rejects President Ahmadinejad’s Declaration That Iran’s Nuclear Program Will Not Harm Anyone , ‘Not Even The Zionist Entity’ Leading Israeli Knesset Members: ‘Israel Is Preparing To Go It Alone In Coping With Iranian Nuclear Threat’ ‘Iran Might Acquire Sufficient Know-How For Building The Bomb Within Months’

FARCE OF UN CEASE-FIRE

Olmert to Annan: ‘IDF Commando Raid Was To Block Illegal Arms Shipments To Hezbollah and Not Violation Of Cease-fire’ Israeli Official: ‘Should Israel Abide By Cease-fire While Hezbollah Breaks It With New Missile Buildup For Next War’ Likud MK Silvan Shalom: ‘Resolution 1701 Has Already Turned Into A Farce’