Tag Archives: West Bank

Haaretz, Gideon Levy, and the Israel apartheid canard

Posted on 29 October 2012 by

At the very end of my post about last week’s rocket barrage on the south I made a sarcastic passing reference to the fact that the foreign media completely ignored the terrorists’ attack on Israeli territory while concentrating on an … Continue reading →

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Slandering Israel – Palestinians and leftists filmed cutting down their own olive trees

Posted on 16 October 2012 by

Every year we hear the same story – the dastardly evil Jewish settlers cut down holy Palestinian olive trees in the middle of the olive harvest in order to steal their land*/starve them out*/destroy them economically*/etc.* (* delete where and … Continue reading →

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Legalise the settlements says Israeli judge

Posted on 9 July 2012 by

Justice Edmond Levy, who was appointed by PM Netanyahu to head a committee to review the legal status of the settlements, has issued an extremely important statement (my emphases): Israel must legalize the majority of illegal West Bank outposts, a … Continue reading →

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Who’s really suffering in Judea and Samaria?

Posted on 3 May 2012 by

My title above is the title of the original article in Hebrew Ynet that was sent to me by Dovi. I was going to translate it myself, but meanwhile Ynet themselves did the job for me, but their title was … Continue reading →

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UK Co-op Supermarket boycotts Israeli settlement goods and institutes secondary boycott of Israeli exporters

Posted on 29 April 2012 by

The latest outrage from the anti-Israel (and mostly antisemitic) BDS (boycott, divestment, sanctions) movement comes from the British Co-op supermarket stores. (h/t Times of Israel who provided a link to the BDS-ers website, which I will not do here so … Continue reading →

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UN Human Wrongs Council’s outrageous outrage of the day

Posted on 23 March 2012 by

UN Watch informs us of the UN Human Rights Wrongs Council’s latest outrage of the day, and I’m sure you will not have a hard time in guessing that this outrage involves a condemnation of Israel of some sort or … Continue reading →

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