Loss of life Syria v Israel 1973 to date = Circa Zero Loss of life Syria v Syria 2011 to date = Circa 70,000 PS- In such a serious report was it necessary to know he was eating a falafel sandwich?

A handful of rag-tag Islamic jihadists are kicking Iranian Revolutionary Guard ass. One wonders how well Iran will fare against Israel, if the Revolutionary Guard are the "cream of the crop." My guess: not very. Iran doesn't seem to have improved much since its embarrassing tango with vastly inferior Iraq. Iran will be a cakewalk. A lot of inaccurate weapons, made-believe missiles going up against Israel? Oh, will we ever hand the Islamic Republic a richly-deserved humiliation.