Got a reply to my reply and then I replied again: Oh dear, I’m afraid you are just recycling mendacious propaganda. Israel has been under attack from the Arab and Muslim world for the past six decades. Hamas is a genocidal organisation pledged to destroy Israel and murder every Jew. These are inescapable facts. Concern for civilians in time of war is one thing; but to use that concern to mask support for or indifference towards genocidal terrorism, and to…
I was incensed by Ms. Phillips’ comment that most of those who have been killed by Israel are “terrorists” and so I emailed her: Melanie, I hope you have seen this, your disgraceful comments recently about most of the casualties being “terrorists” is a bare faced lie. http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=3b3_1230864719 This morning, I then sent How about having a read of this from a lady in Palestine: “My father last night tried to communicate a single message: We keep hearing that Israel…
Robert Fisk once again tells it like it is, he and a handful of other principled and fearless journalists are a credit to their profession. Robert Fisk: Why bombing Ashkelon is the most tragic irony Tuesday, 30 December 2008 “How easy it is to snap off the history of the Palestinians, to delete the narrative of their tragedy, to avoid a grotesque irony about Gaza which ? in any other conflict ? journalists would be writing about in their first…