Israel Defense Forces organization
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Claims (6)
Ariel Sharon removed_from_power
Israel Defense Forces documented
“Two days later, Barrow wrote that infamous letter to Casper Weinberger, who was at the time the sec def. He endorsed it and sent it along to the State Department. That followed with high-level meetings, and incidents seemed to be less frequ…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 59 - '1983 BEIRUT MARINE BARRACKS BOMBING' - EP.429 @ 30:39
Israel Defense Forces carried_out_attack
USS Liberty incident host_asserted
“and say point blank, they knew it was Americans, and they attacked it because they were collecting intelligence and giving it to Egypt. You've authenticated these accounts, right? Huh? You've authenticated these accounts, right? You've actu…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Anticommunism&Cold War Part 10 @ 58:15
USS Liberty incident spied_on
Israel Defense Forces host_asserted
“and say point blank, they knew it was Americans, and they attacked it because they were collecting intelligence and giving it to Egypt. You've authenticated these accounts, right? Huh? You've authenticated these accounts, right? You've actu…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Anticommunism&Cold War Part 10 @ 58:15
Israel Defense Forces carried_out_attack
USS Liberty incident host_asserted
“Was an American ship. It was not an accident. It was done on purpose. And their excuse for doing it. Was that they were collecting intelligence. And passing it to Egypt. Which is. If you know anything about Crypto AG. You know that that's a…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Anticommunism&Cold War Part 10 @ 59:11
Thomas Pickering member_of
Israel Defense Forces host_asserted
“And Pickering was one of those tough students on that exchange program with IDF. That's where he came up before. Yeah. The Israeli Defense Force. Yeah. And you want to know why the war pigs are always backing Israel? Again, Israel was the w…”
▶ The Shadow State 42- Secret Societies 25 - WAR PIGS 2025-06-06 @ 46:09
Israel Defense Forces carried_out_attack
El Arish massacre 1967 host_asserted
“Mass murder by the IDF was happening along the coast in which they were murdering, just like we did in Vietnam, just like we did in Nicaragua, just like we did in Guatemala.…”
▶ ColonelTowner-Watkins-USS Liberty meets Operation Gladio-Regime Change in Egypt @ 49:36
Mentions (40)
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Mass murder by the IDF was happening along the coast in which they were murdering, just like we did in Vietnam, just like we did in Nicaragua, just like we did in Guatemala. This is not an isolated incident. We've done this as well. We buri…
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But there's been this nagging feeling that started not too long after the initial attack of October 7th. There were reports, and I read this very long article of the all-female IDF force that's stationed there at the border. That was my fir…
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Here's a quote from it. Let's see. In exclusive interviews with Sky News, one of Yasser Abu Shabab's senior commanders and an IDF soldier serving on the Gaza border detailed how Israel is allowing them to smuggle cash, guns, and cars into G…
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Yeah, I know. I'm looking here at the IDF did a major inquiry on this, as I'm sure you know, where they've admitted a complete failure to protect civilians. Yeah. But Shin Bet. Like we made it, we admitted a complete failure after 9-11 beca…
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And so the Hannibal Directive, even when scoped down to the heat of the battle, correct me if I'm wrong, but that's a case where, let's say there's a terrorist dragging away innocent Israeli civilians. Is that the IDF soldier in that case c…
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expressing frustration and anger at Israel. General R.H. Barrow charged that Israeli troops were deliberately threatening the lives of Marines who were serving on a peacekeeping mission in Lebanon. So, of course, the first thing I do is fin…
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I must formally register my deep concern over the two unprovoked incidents in Beirut of the past weekend involving Marines and the multinational force and members of the IDF, Israeli Defense Forces. I had considered commenting on earlier in…
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which were rapidly implemented in February 1983, appeared to diffuse the situation. I can no longer remain silent on this continual problem of provocation from the IDF. In addition to the U.S. MNF, which is multinational force incidents, I …
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attached to the UN Truce Supervisory Organization, UNTSO. These particular incidents involved U.S. Marines and U.S. Army officers in life-threatening situations replete with verbal degradation of officers, their uniform, and their country, …
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Incidents of this nature are the rule rather than the exception. It is evidence to me and the opinion of the U.S. commanders afloat and ashore that the incidents between the Marines and the IDF are timed, orchestrated, and executed for obtu…
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The IDF, however, persists in creating serious incidents. I am distinctly proud to have Marines participating, both as members of the multinational force and the UNTSO, under the auspices of the UN. It is inconceivable to me why Americans s…
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diplomatic initiatives have not eliminated difficulties between our Marines and the IDF. Additionally, the expansion of communication links and the use of liaison officers will not preclude additional problems unless the attitude and action…
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He just established motive. OK, so there was, he wrote, just reemphasizing this, a systematic pattern of harassment by the IDF. And it was resulting in life threatening situations. All right. Israelis motives, to your point, it was widely b…
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Oh, he just happens to have been involved in, he was the guy that gave the direct order to attack the USS Liberty. This Dayan guy, D-A-Y-A-N. So just to put it in perspective. So him and Sharon are buddies. Okay, got that established. Barro…
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during their posting to Lebanon starting in August 25, 1982, as a result of Israel's invasion 11 weeks earlier. So the whole reason we're there is because Israel invaded Lebanon. Initially, a U.S. unit of 800 men was sent to Beirut Harbor a…
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in no case would stay longer than 30 days. What did I say? August 1982. This turned out to be not true. They did withdraw temporarily on September 10th, but a reinforcement unit of 1,200 had to be rushed right back in 15 days later because …
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that accompanied the Israeli seizure of West Beirut. The U.S. forces remained until February 1984. So again, we are only there because of Israel's aggression into Lebanon. And they staged the attack and the massacre, and it was a massacre, …
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The casualties started within a week of the return of the Marines in September 1982. See, we only focus on the barracks, but that wasn't the first. On the 30th, a U.S.-made cluster bomb left behind by the Israelis exploded, killing Corporal…
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while their first brief stay had been to separate Israeli forces from Palestinian fighters evacuating Beirut. Their new mission was a part of a multinational force sent to prevent Israeli troops from attacking Palestinian civilians left def…
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that Israel's withdrawal from Beirut, Israel's siege of Beirut during the summer of 1982, had been brutal and bloody, reaching a peak horror on August 12th, quickly known as Black Thursday. On that day, Sharon's forces launched at dawn a ma…
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as many as 500 people, mainly Lebanese, and all of them were civilians, were killed. On top of the bombardment came the massacres the next month at Sabra and Shatila. When Sharon's troops allowed Lebanese Moranite killers, the preferred Fre…
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The massacre sickened the international community and pressure from Western capitals finally forced Israel to withdraw from Beirut in late September. The troops from Britain, France, Italy, and the United States, i.e. NATO, were interposed …
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It was at the airport that the Marines would suffer their cavalry over the next year. Starting in January 1983, small Israeli units began probing Marine lines. At first, the effort appeared aimed at discovering the extent of the Marines' de…
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Soon the incidents began to escalate, on both sides pointing loaded weapons at each other, but no one firing. Tensions were high enough in late January that a special meeting between U.S. and Israeli officers were held in Beirut to try to a…
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On February 2nd, a unit of three Israeli tanks, tanks led by Israeli Lieutenant Colonel Rafi Landsberg, tried to pass through a Marine Army, both people were there, lines at a university in South Lebanon. By this time, Landsberg was no stra…
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Although such units would normally have a commander no higher than a sergeant or a lieutenant. So this is intentional. They have the guy that they determine is their expert in charge of the harassment of the U.S. Marines. The suspicion grew…
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The Israeli tactics were more at forcing a joint U.S.-Israeli strategy than merely probing lines. So they're going to claim that this is only occurring because there's a lack of coordination. And if they start coordinating, then they can av…
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Charles Johnson, who firmly refused permission for Landsberg to advance in the tanks. When two of these Israeli tanks ignored his warning to halt, Johnson leaped on Landsberg tank, drew his pistol and demanded Landsberg and his tanks withdr…
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So they turned around. However, that was very embarrassing to Landsberg because he did it in front of the NCOs in the IDF. Landsberg and the Israeli embassy in Washington tried to laugh the incident off, implying that Johnson was a trigger-…
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Landsberg even went so far as to claim that alcohol was on Johnson's breath and that he was drunken and clouded in his response. Marines were infuriated because Johnson was a well-known teetotaler. He didn't even drink. Now, that's very unu…
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Harvard, Yale, and the Carnegie Foundation. That's crazy. Just leave that one hanging out there. Small little club, isn't it? Of course, not long ago, we talked about Winston Lord of the venerable Lord family. Winston, of course, was a Bone…
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Terrorism 102 was hosted in Taiwan at the Taiwanese Political Warfare Cadre, and Terrorism 103 was hosted in Israel, and that was reserved for the people that they wanted to actually run the network, like the leadership of it. And that was …
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It doesn't seem like they would just make this up. And they seem to stumble over that a lot of times. Well, Alain, here's the bottom line. After I interviewed Phil, on my ex account, I had two or three Israeli retired military come on to my…
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I know firsthand we confirmed that it was U.S. ship. And the reason we attacked it is because they were collecting surveillance. They were surveilling the IDF and passing intelligence to Egypt. That was the excuse they gave. So they are adm…
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Was an American ship. It was not an accident. It was done on purpose. And their excuse for doing it. Was that they were collecting intelligence. And passing it to Egypt. Which is. If you know anything about Crypto AG. You know that that's a…
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But this could be an IRGC op too. That's the only thing. You know what? As far as I'm concerned, people that are coming in that in their description say that they are former IDF members or IDF retired people admitting that they did it and e…
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I think it's an interesting lead. So, Colonel, anything that we give as evidence or facts, they're just going to say it's propaganda. That's not true. Look, if she can trace this back to an actual member of the IDF and basically get the guy…
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The book is fascinating. There's so many aspects to this. And the bottom line is the information is there. The bottom line is they were collecting intelligence. What we now know, because of the mass graves that were recently found, of bound…
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as to embed their own intelligence when they paid for it, not obviously after World War II when we paid for it, but they embedded intelligence resources under the guise of doing business. Yeah, Pickering was on our radar when we talked abou…
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And Pickering was one of those tough students on that exchange program with IDF. That's where he came up before. Yeah. The Israeli Defense Force. Yeah. And you want to know why the war pigs are always backing Israel? Again, Israel was the w…