anti-austerity front, or the united anti-austerity front, and this is a play on words because it is an excof the communist resistance during world war ii, which after the war, fought a civil war against national forces and that was what caused the national freedom front. there is no coincidence here, the far left wants the name of its new party to sound like the continuation of the communist fighting formations of old. it wants to suggest to voters that they are the true leftists, the true inherit fors of the world war ii communist generation, and they will carry the torch forward against austerity in the upcoming election. >>> israel's army says it has killed four members of the armed group islamic jihad in an air strike in syria. syrian state tv said a car was targeted, but said five civilians were killed. it was the second straight day of israeli strikes inside syria. it carried out a series of attacks on thursday after rocket from syria lands in israel and the occupied go land heights. the syrian army says one of its soldiers was killed in one of the israeli strikes. >>> in syria, 15 pe