Posted on 05/16/2013 10:42:30 AM PDT by Pan_Yan
A New Zealand Defence Force peacekeeper has been released after a five-hour abduction in a contentious Israeli border area.
The army officer, one of eight New Zealanders serving as a United Nations military observer, was abducted from an observation post on the Golan Heights, on the border between Israel and Syria.
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What’s a peacekeeper in a land of no peace ?
Naturally, the article’s writer cannot be bothered to include a minor detail such as WHO ABDUCTED the guy? Was it Amish rebels? Swedish community organizers? Pygmy Grandmothers?
“I’m not sure which country would be willing to send in replacements.”
If no one from the UN does then Israel WILL. Count on it.
A permenant make-work job for third world militaries paid for by your taxes. This one's been going on for 67 years so far.
Swedish Bikini Team got a little rowdy. They're sorry.
The Norks and Iran would be willing.
“Naturally, the article’s writer cannot be bothered to include a minor detail such as WHO ABDUCTED the guy? Was it....Pygmy Grandmothers?”
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Nah, he was obducted by Grey space aliens who experimented on him for four or five hours, so this will be covered up.
I will defend to my last breath the right of the Swedish Bikini Team to get rowdy.
IOW, they’re not peacekeepers, because clearly they’re not keeping the peace. Removal of the UN monitors from the Sinai was Nasser’s first move building up to the 1967 war. That one lasted six days because Israel took the “best defense is a good offense” approach. Thanks Pan_Yan.
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