Tag Archives: US

Turning the tables Part II: US Rejecting the Palestinian right of return, defunding UNRWA

Posted on 5 September 2018 by anneinpt

The basis of the Palestinians’ grievance against Israel is their claim to their “right of return” to what was once “Palestine”.  Their demand is claimed not only for the original half-million or so refugees of 1948, but – uniquely for … Continue reading →

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Antisemitism updates

Posted on 27 February 2017 by anneinpt

There have been several alarming incidents of antisemitism around the world in recent days. In Paris, two Jewish men were viciously assaulted, and sickeningly, one of them had his finger sawed off! The other two notable incidents took place in … Continue reading →

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Trump’s inauguration and the bad losers of the Left

Posted on 23 January 2017 by anneinpt

President Donald Trump’s inauguration took place on Friday accompanied by huge crowds of supporters, and – unusually – large and some violent anti-Trump demonstrations. The depth of the hatred for Trump has not surprised me but one would have thought … Continue reading →

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The Paris Piece Conference

Posted on 16 January 2017 by anneinpt

While the Paris Peace Piece Conference’s aims were ostensibly to bring about peace between Israel and the Palestinians, it was quite clear from the start that its only intention was to make Israel give up a piece of this and … Continue reading →

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News catch-up: Palestinian claims; the US vote

Posted on 8 November 2016 by anneinpt

In case you were wondering why I’ve gone quiet during a rather noisy news cycle, it’s because I’m on a much-needed mini-break in Eilat. But holiday or not, it’s hard to avoid the news entirely, so here is a very … Continue reading →

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Obama lied about the Iran Deal, lies about Israel’s support, lies about Iran ransom payment

Posted on 7 August 2016 by anneinpt

Presidents have been impeached for less. On Thursday last week Barack Obama came out with a breathtaking lie. I literally gasped out loud when I read his outrageous statement that “even Israel now says we were right on the Iran … Continue reading →

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