{"id":23414,"date":"2011-05-15T12:58:46","date_gmt":"2011-05-15T16:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=23414"},"modified":"2011-05-15T14:06:43","modified_gmt":"2011-05-15T18:06:43","slug":"day-of-catastrophe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=23414","title":{"rendered":"Day of Catastrophe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nabka Day &#8211; The Palestinian Day of Catastrophe this year even has some fireworks of sorts.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpost.com\/DiplomacyAndPolitics\/Article.aspx?id=220656\" target=\"_blank\">The Jerusalem Post:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday responded to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpost.com\/VideoArticles\/Video\/Article.aspx?id=220648\" target=\"_blank\">events of Nakba Day<\/a>, particularly attempts to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpost.com\/NationalNews\/Article.aspx?id=220641\" target=\"_blank\">infiltrate Israel&#8217;s borders<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/newstopics.jpost.com\/topic\/Syria\" target=\"_blank\">Syria<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/newstopics.jpost.com\/topic\/Lebanon\" target=\"_blank\">Lebanon<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/newstopics.jpost.com\/topic\/Gaza_Strip\" target=\"_blank\">Gaza Strip<\/a>, saying &#8220;we are determined to defend our borders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Netanyahu stated that he had instructed the IDF to act with restraint, but  to stop all attempts at infiltration and challenges to Israel&#8217;s  sovereignty.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In a separate and almost laughingly ironic story:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Syria condemned on Sunday <a href=\"http:\/\/newstopics.jpost.com\/topic\/Israel\" target=\"_blank\">Israel&#8217;s<\/a> &#8220;criminal activities&#8221; in the Golan Heights,<a href=\"http:\/\/newstopics.jpost.com\/topic\/Gaza_Strip\" target=\"_blank\">Gaza<\/a>, the West Bank and southern Lebanon where Israeli forces had fired to disperse pro-Palestinian protests.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli troops shot at protesters in three separate locations to prevent crowds from crossing Israeli frontier lines.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>There&#8217;s a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/2011\/05\/the_big_lie_called_nakba_day.html\" target=\"_blank\"> background piece over at the American Thinker<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>What is the disaster  Nakba Day commemorates? Nothing less than the day on which Israel  Declared Independence in 1948. And to add insult to injury, the  Palestinians commemorate their national disaster day every year to  coincide with Israeli Independence Day, around 15 May.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nabka Day &#8211; The Palestinian Day of Catastrophe this year even has some fireworks of sorts. &hellip; <a title=\"Day of Catastrophe\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=23414\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Day of Catastrophe<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":467,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,96,26,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historical","category-holidays","category-blather","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/467"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23414\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}