Oh and BTW...
Hizbullah's new-found popularity in Sunni-controlled Gulf states poses future security threat
GERTZ...
ABU DHABI — Hizbullah has become the rage in Sunni Gulf states.Take Saudi Arabia, ruled by the sternest of Sunnis. In the Saudi port of Jeddah, the hottest product is a brand of fireworks called "Hizbullah."
Yemeni traders hawk a rocket that measures a meter and sells for about $40. The firework explodes like dynamite and emits a rainbow of colors. A smaller version is called "Bin Laden."
Saudi authorities have banned the Hizbullah fireworks as too dangerous. But that hasn't stopped thousands of Hizbullahs — produced in China — from being ignited throughout Jeddah on Ramadan nights.
In the aftermath of its war with Israel, Hizbullah has become a hit in the Gulf Cooperation Council. To Sunni youngsters, Shi'ite Hizbullah represents the promise of Muslim strength.
This sounds like a job for John Murtha and Nancy Pelosi! After all Sunni and Shia never work together !
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