09/07 Links: Everything You Know About Israeli Settlements Is Wrong; ISIS:...
From Ian:Elliott Abrams: Everything You Know About Israeli Settlements Is WrongSo is Israel vastly increasing the pace of settlement activity, making the establishment of a future Palestinian state...
View ArticleKen Roth's Twitter Lies, part 2
PART 2(Part 1 here.)July 22: Palestinians killed: more kids (129) than militants (86). 4.7x as many civilians as militants. http://trib.al/LJpSpe1 pic.twitter.com/NeJahDfiThTruth: Even his source, the...
View ArticleFake Palestinian Civilians of the Day
PCHR said on July 27 that Mohammed Mahmoud Rajab Hajjaj, 34, whose body was found in the Shuja'iya neighborhood, was a civilian.Hamas disagrees:Also, on July 25, PCHR said that "an Israeli warplane...
View ArticleThe NYT doesn't ask the basic questions about West Bank "refugees"
The New York Times has a decent story of how Palestinians in West Bank "refugee camps" are ambivalent bout something as simple as building a small town square or a soccer field. But it doesn't bother...
View ArticleIran continues to hide its nuclear weapons program from the IAEA
From Reuters:Iran has failed to address concerns about suspected atomic bomb research by an agreed deadline, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Friday, a setback to hopes for an end to an international...
View ArticleHamas TV: "The Jews are the enemy of mankind, killing children brings them joy"
From MEMRI:In an August 31, 2014 TV interview broadcast from Gaza, Palestinian preacher Bahsir Al-'Ashi said: "The Jews are the enemies of all the nations... The Jews are prepared to sow corruption in...
View ArticlePlaying soccer with Israeli Jews is a "crime against humanity"
AFP reported on September 1:After a traumatic summer of war and death, Israeli and Palestinian children squared off on Monday for games of football, just kilometres (miles) away from the devastated...
View Article09/08 Links Pt1: Hamas: Give Us West Bank So We Can Destroy Israel; Brussels...
From Ian:Khaled Abu Toameh: Hamas: Give Us West Bank So We Can Destroy IsraelAbbas's initiative envisages the establishment of a Palestinian state within three years either through negotiations or by...
View ArticleKen Roth's Twitter lies, part 3
PART 3(Part 1, part 2)Continuing my series of lies that were tweeted by Ken Roth of Human Rights Watch over the past two months.July 29:1st Gulf War showed devastating cascading effects on public...
View ArticleIsraeli Muslims to fly to Hajj (plus a lie in Ma'an)
From Ma'an:For the first time ever, Palestinian Muslims who live in Israel will be able to travel to Saudi Arabia for hajj pilgrimage by air instead of having to make the journey by bus.Owner of the...
View ArticleThe birth of a new fake quote
There have been tons of faked quotes attributed to Zionist leaders over the decades.But it is not often that you can witness the birth of a new lie.So far, at least three Arab newspapers - the Arab...
View Article09/08 Links Pt2: Everything You Need to Know about International Law and the...
From Ian:Everything You Need to Know about International Law and the Gaza WarWar crimes. Disproportionate response. Collective punishment. Targeting civilians. Throughout Operation Protective Edge,...
View ArticleThe children of Gaza (photos)
Abdullah Murtaja was a journalist for Hamas TV when he was killed in an airstrike.Here he is striking a pose:While I don't think he was an actual fighter for Hamas, he certainly was no journalist. His...
View ArticleMore details on Hamas' shooting Fatah members during the war
From AFP:Leaving home for the first time in weeks, Abu Jihad was hit by a hail of bullets. His crime? Breaking the house arrest order imposed on him by Hamas.Abu Jihad is a 27-year-old member of Fatah,...
View ArticleHRW's bias in report on Sudanese and Eriteans in Israel
I have not been closely following the problems of illegal African migrants to Israel. But the very first paragraph of HRW's press release touting a new report slamming Israel's treatment of them shows...
View ArticleKen Roth's Twitter lies, part 4
PART 4(Part 1, part 2, part 3)Continuing our series of Ken Roth's many lies he tweeted during Operation Protective Edge.August 4 Do you want to know what "human shields" really are beyond ritualistic...
View Article09/09 Links Pt1: President Sisi’s gift; "Hamas" by Ari lesser; India warns of...
From Ian:Caroline Glick: President Sisi’s gift Sisi’s offer, even with Abbas’s rejection of it is a gift to Israel. And Israel’s challenge in the weeks and months ahead is to make the most of it.If the...
View ArticleProtocols roundup
I did a Google News search for mentions of the "Protocols of the Elders of Zion" during the past month.In English, it was mentioned about 25 times, with one op-ed that took it seriously - in...
View ArticleVideo: Anne Bayefsky, at the UN, says that the UN is ‘the leading global...
From the Washington Free Beacon:A leading human rights advocate accused the United Nations and its member nations of being “the leading global purveyor of anti-Semitism” and “inciting murderous...
View Article09/09 Links Pt2: The media’s tragic obsession with Israel; Chloe Valdary:...
From Ian:The media’s tragic obsession with IsraelThe irony of all the extra scrutiny of Israel, of course, is that no country in the region already engages in more internal scrutiny and self-criticism...
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