Hysteria!
Ma'an says:A Palestinian inmate in Israel's Ofer prison suffered from "hysteria" after carrying out an extended hunger strike, a prisoners' ministry lawyer said Thursday.Ehab al-Ghaleet, a lawyer for...
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Photos of today's Islamic Jihad rally against Kerry
Just another day in Gaza.This is an Islamic Jihad rally to denounce any possible peace deal - because any deal would allow Israel to still exist, which is against Palestinian Arab principles.Dr....
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Iran says again Israel must be destroyed, and Hezbollah will fire the missiles
This week there was a double memorial service at the Hazrat Zahra mosque in Tehran.The first person being remembered was General Ahmad Kazemi, commander of Iran's Army of the Guardians of the Islamic...
View Article01/10 Links Pt1: Israel kills fewest innocents but takes most heat, Kerry...
From Ian:Israel kills fewest innocents but takes most heatProfessor Richard Falk is a top UN official. Recently he declared that Israel wreaks carnage upon the Palestinians, harboring what he termed...
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"How Israel plans to expand from the Nile to the Euphrates"
We all know the Arab theory that the two blue lines on the Israeli flag stand for the Nile and Euphrates rivers, symbolizing Israel's dream to expand to a huge state as promised in the Bible.Today,...
View Article01/10 Links Pt2: Israel: The first modern indigenous state, Meryl Streep...
From Ian:Israel: The first modern indigenous stateJust as black people struggled for their rights and basic human dignity during the American Civil Rights Movement, so the Jews continue to struggle for...
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Kids in Gaza schools learning to kill Jews
Hate 101, as (apparently) Reuters goes to Hamas schools to see what those cute tykes are learning.Hamas, like all good governments, is investing its money into the next generation.(h/t Ian)
View Article01/11 Links: Ariel Sharon dies at 85, The death of pan-Arabism, Liberman...
From Ian:Caroline Glick: Israel and the death of pan-ArabismThe post-pan-Arab Middle East exposes the truth that has been obscured for a century. The Jews and their Jewish state are a natural component...
View ArticleWhy HRW is racist: it condemns Sharon in death, ignores Phalangists, supports...
Human Rights Watch remains as disgusting as ever.As Ariel Sharon died after his long illness, HRW is very sad. Not about his death, of course:Ariel Sharon died without facing justice for his role in...
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48 Palestinians in Syria have starved to death so far
From Al Arabiya:Starvation victim in SyriaSevere hunger in a besieged refugee camp for Palestinians in southern Damascus has claimed two lives, raising the death toll to 48 people killed, an opposition...
View ArticleTwitter closes Hamas Al Qassam Brigades account. Hamas promptly opens another...
From the Al Qassam Brigades English website (from a copy; I cannot reach the site itself):Al Qassam Brigades- Gaza- Twitter has recently suspended the account of al-Qassam Brigades without any warning...
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Occupation glasses - 2014 edition
A few years ago I wrote a post about what I call "occupation glasses" - the widespread phenomenon where no matter what happens in Israel, certain people see it as a part of "occupation."I even designed...
View Article01/12 Links: Sharon Obituaries, Lost Hitchcock Holocaust Doc, Scarlett...
From Ian:Israel in the Eye of the HurricaneAs upheaval sweeps into country after country of the Middle East, endemic instability has become the order of the day—with no end in sight. Egypt and Tunisia...
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NYT, 1924: "Hitler tamed by prison"
Wishful thinking has trumped news at the New York Times for quite a while.(h/t Sergio)
View ArticleMiftah site has numerous fake Ariel Sharon (and other) quotes
In the wake of Ariel Sharon's death, some are publishing fake quotes attributed to Sharon. And there are plenty of them.Miftah, the EU-funded Palestinian Arab NGO founded by Hanan Ashrawi which I have...
View Article40 PA policemen injured as Arab protesters close roads
When there are no IDF troops in the area to riot against, young Palestinian Arabs find other targets.A spokesman for the PA security services said 40 PA police were wounded Sunday during an attempt by...
View ArticlePressTV's new "expert:" David Duke
White supremacist and antisemite David Duke seems to have found a kinship with fellow Jew-haters at Iran's state-run PressTV.Duke has now been interviewed twice in two weeks. PressTV, which has a...
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I was wrong. There really are a Palestinian people.
Mea culpa.Years of historical research on this blog has been rendered utterly useless by a concise yet brilliant post on Mondoweiss - by Mondo himself. Here it is in its entirety:I had no idea there...
View ArticleUnder Palestinian law, if Abbas signs a peace agreement with Israel he would...
I've discussed how central the bogus "right of return" is to Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian Arab leadership, and how the West ignores this fact. Mahmoud Abbas and the entire Palestinian Arab...
View Article01/13 Links Pt1: Ariel Sharon's Funeral, Bush: he was a ‘man of courage’,...
From Ian:Khaled Abu Toameh: Why Is Hamas Courting Iran and the Palestinian Authority?If Hamas is so strongly opposed to the peace talks, why are its leaders saying that they are prepared to join forces...
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