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Richard Falk and John Kerry’s wrongful statements about Israel
The terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon last week and the attempted thawing of relations between Israel and Turkey were exacerbated by outrageous and idiotic statements by diplomats and politicians, people who really ought to know better but it seems … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, International relations, Terrorism
Tagged apology, Binyamin Netanyahu, bombing, Boston, flotilla, IHH, John Kerry, marathon, Mavi Marmara, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Richard Falk, Secretary of State, terrorism, Turkey, UN
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We want our apology back
Most Israelis greeted Netanyahu’s apology to Turkey for “operational errors” in the Mavi Marmara episode with mixed feelings to say the least. After various op-eds and articles assured us that the apology was simply in order to enable relations with … Continue reading
Posted in International relations, Mideast news
Tagged Ahmet Davutoglu, apology, flotilla, Israel, Mavi Marmara, NATO, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, rejectionism, Turkey
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The Israel-Syria-Turkey triangle
While we were sitting back eating our matza and enjoying Pesach (or Easter) the Middle East didn’t take any days off, with political machinations and violence spreading in all directions. We start with The Apology™, the one made by PM … Continue reading
Posted in International relations, Mideast news
Tagged apology, Binyamin Netanyahu, civil war, flotilla, Gaza, Golan, IAF, Jordan, Mavi Marmara, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, rockets, Syria, Turkey
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Traitorous MK Hanin Zouabi banned from running for reelection
Almost a year ago I wrote about the traitors who sit in Israel’s Knesset. I was referring in particular to Hanin Zouabi from the Balad party. She had been accused by other MKs of consorting with the enemy, and they … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news
Tagged Arabs, Balad, elections, flotilla, Gaza, Hanin Zouabi, IHH, Knesset, Mavi Marmara, terrorists, Zoabi
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Some not-so-funny conspiracy theories
In contrast to my earlier post, where the speculation about Israel’s involvement is very possibly accurate, and if it was true would actually serve Israel’s purposes, there are other conspiracy theories that are both wrong and dangerous for Israel and … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, International relations, Mideast news
Tagged antisemitism, Connecticut, conspiracy theories, flotilla, Iran, Jews, massacre, Mavi Marmara, Newtown, Sandy Hook, shooting, Turkey
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Surprise! Finnish “aid” ship to Gaza was carrying no aid at all
Israeli Navy soldiers yesterday boarded the one-boat “flotilla” trying to break the blockade of Gaza and bring humanitarian aid to the area, and found- to no one’s surprise – no aid for Gaza. Israeli Navy soldiers seized control of the … Continue reading
Posted in Boycotts and BDS, Israel news
Tagged blockade, Estelle, Finland, flotilla, Free Gaza Movement, Gaza, Hamas, Sweden
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