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By Hanna Braun Hanna Braun is a retired lecturer, living in London. She is a former Israeli, having emigrated to Palestine as a child in 1937 to escape Nazi Germany — her grandmother later died in the Terezin ghetto. She was in the Haganah in 1948 but left Israel in 1958 for Britain, after [...]
The popular Israeli web-based satirical show LatmaTV has released a musical video containing crude anti-Muslim stereotypes and mocking Europeans as “dummies” for supposedly allowing their countries to be taken over by Islam and turned into “Eurabia.” In one sequence, a Norwegian father tells his blonde daughter about Muslims: “When they rape you don’t object [...]
Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Sun, 12/11/2011 – 13:16 After declaring that Palestinians are an “invented people,”USpresidential hopeful and former House of Representatives Speaker Newt Gingrich, has said that he would instruct the CIA to hunt down Palestinian prisoners released last October in an exchange negotiated byIsraeland Hamas, presumably to kill them. Gingrich [...]
Palestinian officials say Republican frontrunner’s claim children are taught to kill in textbooks is based on Israeli propaganda Phoebe Greenwood in Ramallah guardian.co.uk, Sunday 11 December 2011 17.33 GMT Leading Palestinian officials have rounded on the Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich for his description of Palestinians as an “invented” people and “terrorists”. [...]
Ma’an Monday 12/12/2011, TEL AVIV,Israel– Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday expressed support for a bill to ban mosques from using loudspeakers for the Islamic call to prayer. “There’s no need to be more liberal thanEurope,” Netanyahu said during a Likud ministers meeting, the Israeli daily Haaretz reported. The ban was [...]
When it comes to shooting a Palestinian, pulling the trigger does not come with a real fear of having to answer to the law. Haaretz Mon, December 12, 2011 The pictures from Friday’s events in Nabi Saleh are hard to swallow: An Israel Defense Forces soldier opens the back door of an armored [...]
By Mutasem Awad and Hiyam Noir November 20, 2011 Richard Goldstone’s op-ed published for New York Times and dated October 31 2011, with the offensively noticeable title: “Israeland the Apartheid Slander”, astounded us because of the fallacies, aimed at blurring the truth and to justify the policies pursued by the Israeli occupation for [...]
A Frantic Counter BDS Campaign Under Way in Israel Kairos Palestine November 18, 2011 A Frantic Counter BDS Campaign Under Way in Israel Statement by Kairos Palestine on “Buy Israel Week” Bethlehem, 17.11.2011. Anything but subtle – that sums up the desperate campaign recently launched by an assortment of anti-Palestinians conglomerates. [...]
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