Saudi Arabia accuses Hizbollah
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Submitted by rick (United States), Jul 17, 2006 at 10:26

Proof of the

1. hatred of Shi'ite by Sunni and

2. of Saudi Arabia's concern with Iran as the emerging power broker in the Oil producing nations.

Saudi Arabia hasn't lost any of its hate for Israel but its own bottom line ( $$$$$) and power, faces a greater challenge from Iran and their proxies in Hizbollah than from Israel.

Just as Saudi Arbia allowed the US to station troops and operations against Saddam on their (sand) we may see American bombers - if that becomes necessary, and I can't see it not becoming necessary - taking off from Kuwait and Saudi Arabia to attack nuclear facilities in Iran.

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