Miss Palestine pageant canceled, Israel blamed

As we have mentioned before, there has been some controversy in the Palestinian Arab territories about the planned Miss Palestine competition, which was scheduled to be held on December 26th. Many religious Muslims were

It appears that the pressure has worked, and the competition has been "postponed."

And even though the date for the competition has been known for at least two weeks, the reason being given is that it is being postponed out of respect for the first anniversary of Operation Cast Lead.

Yet another casualty of Israeli aggression.