David Bedein

"The prospect of an Iranian retaliation or provocation exists," an Israeli official said.

Sheik Farid Hajj Yahya, the director of Al-Aksa Society inside Israel, stressed that "there is an Israeli conspiracy that aims to take out a section of the mosque to build a Jewish synagogue".

The Center for Naval Analyses has determined in its latest report that the U.S. military faces three wars at once: a sectarian war, Sunni insurgency and the threat of al- Qaida. It's report said al-Qaida provides training, organization and money for the Sunni insurgency. The movement has become a leading force through foreign funding and control of the vast smuggling network in Iraq.

According to diplomatic sources in the Persian Gulf, in the latest maneuvers performed by the Revolutionary Guard in Iran, the advanced Fateh 110 rocket was also fired. The Fateh 110 rocket "can take down an apartment building as if it were made of paper. This is a very serious and lethal instrument," said an Israeli rocket expert.

Over the past week, it seems that Fatah has made its choice - to align itself with Hamas in total war against Israel. In an interview with Jamal Nazzal, the spokesman for Fatah candidly describes their commitment to the war against Israel.