Israeli prime minister cites demographic purity, stokes fear about ‘terrorists’ Amid a growing humanitarian crisis in Europe and the Middle East, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday refused calls to admit non-Jewish refugees from Syria and announced plans to build a “security fence” to shut out people fleeing war—directly referencing concerns that admittance would skew demographics. […]
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At Heart of Humanitarian Crisis, Israel Building “Security Fence” to Keep Syrian Refugees Out
At Heart of Humanitarian Crisis, Israel Building “Security Fence” to Keep Syrian Refugees Out
Israeli prime minister cites demographic purity, stokes fear about ‘terrorists’ Amid a growing humanitarian crisis in Europe and the Middle East, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday refused calls to admit non-Jewish refugees from Syria and announced plans to build a “security fence” to shut out people fleeing war—directly referencing concerns that admittance would skew demographics. […]
Can UK parliament ignore 100,000 calls for Netanyahu’s arrest?
Ali Abunimah Rights and Accountability 5 September 2015 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu introduces his UK counterpart David Cameron in the Knesset, 12 March 2014. More than 100,000 UK residents are calling for Netanyahu’s arrest during a planned visit to London this month. 10 Downing Street The UK parliament may debate whether Israeli Prime Minister […]
Can UK parliament ignore 100,000 calls for Netanyahu’s arrest?
Ali Abunimah Rights and Accountability 5 September 2015 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu introduces his UK counterpart David Cameron in the Knesset, 12 March 2014. More than 100,000 UK residents are calling for Netanyahu’s arrest during a planned visit to London this month. 10 Downing Street The UK parliament may debate whether Israeli Prime Minister […]
German diplomat reveals Bush considered nuking Afghanistan after 9/11: Zio-Watch, August 30, 2015
ROME (JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Italian counterpart, Matteo Renzi, in Florence, and thanked him for his recent “historic” speech in Israel’s Knesset. The meeting Saturday night took place in Palazzo Vecchio, Florence’s City Hall, and focused on international concerns including Islamic terrorism and the Iran nuclear deal, and on bilateral […]
God is on Israel’s side, but not the United States, says Israel’s new U.N. ambassador
The new Israeli ambassador to the United Nations believes that Israel has God on its side but not the United States. In fact, U.S. policy has cost Israel “thousands of young lives.” The appointment of the rightwing Israeli politician Danny Danon as ambassador is widely seen as an expression of contempt for diplomacy on the […]
ISIS In Greater Israel’s Scheme
KathJuliane May 26, 2015 @ 9:04 pm Terrific and powerful Video, dear +BN! Oren is the biggest giveaway about Israeli strategy. I can just read his thoughts through the static whitenoise his Jewbrain throws off: “ISIS not as bad as President Assad, …and besides that, look at all the Christians they murder in Iraq, Syria, […]
How did Hamas’s military expertise end up with Syria’s rebels?
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has long accused the Palestinian movement Hamas of arming and training Syrian rebels fighting against his rule following the March 2011 uprising, inspired by the Arab Spring. In a recent interview with the Swedish newspaper Expressen, Assad went as far as to charge that Hamas “supports al-Nusra Front”, the al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria, echoing – […]
How did Hamas’s military expertise end up with Syria’s rebels?
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has longed accused the Palestinian movement Hamas of arming and training Syrian rebels fighting against his rule following the March 2011 uprising, inspired by the Arab Spring. In a recent interview with the Swedish newspaper Expressen, Assad went as far as to charge that Hamas “supports al-Nusra Front”, the al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria, echoing – […]
Zionist Security Officials Meet Zionist “arab” Counterparts as Zionist Settlers march in East Jerusalem Celebrating Israel’s 1967 occupation of the city.
Over 30,000 Israelis marched through the streets of the Muslim Quarter in East Jerusalem’s Old City on Sunday, in commemoration of Israel’s 1967 occupation of the city. Police ‘sterilized’ the route of the march, closing Palestinian shops and preventing Palestinians from passing through the area. At least two Palestinians were arrested in clashes that broke […]
ANALYSIS: What to expect in Netanyahu’s fourth government
The beginning of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s fourth government is not an auspicious one: a last-minute breakaway by longtime ally Avigdor Lieberman left Netanyahu with a razor-thin majority of just one Member of the Knesset (MK). Likewise, grueling, protracted cabinet negotiations saw the Likud leader give away some of the lushest portfolios to junior […]
Netanyahu: Jerusalem was always the capital ‘of the Jewish people alone’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed Jerusalem has always been the capital “of the Jewish people alone, not of any other people” at a Jerusalem Day ceremony on Ammunition Hill, in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem on May 17. “Jerusalem won’t become once again a wounded and bisected city,” he continued. “We will forever keep Jerusalem united under Israeli sovereignty.” Netanyahu pledged to “continue […]