Elder Of Ziyon - Israel News: 2009

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Monday, October 23, 2023

A brief history of Gaza aid being stolen by Hamas

In 2018, Middle East Online reported:Hamas is accused of deepening the crisis of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, after the criticism it has been exposed to regarding the seizure of international grant funds and aid from more than one party.Hamas, as it controls the Gaza Strip, receives millions of dollars in support from countries and international organizations to build...

Thoughts on the burning of the Quran in Sweden

On Wednesday, an Iraqi immigrant to Sweden tore up and burned a Quran after receiving permission to do so as an act of protest, A Swedish court ruled that burning the Quran was a legal expression of free speech and the police gave a permit for the action.In response, the Muslim world is seething. Many Muslim-majority countries lodged protests against Sweden, and there were...

NPR says bombs in Israel are "rare." They aren't, but the truth doesn't serve their narrative.

NPR writes:Ben-Gvir has called for tougher policing of Palestinians. Here's what he told reporters earlier this week after a rare bomb killed an Israeli teenager in Jerusalem.Are Palestinian bombs rare?Not according to Shin Bet, which keeps track of them. Assuming pipe bombs (not firebombs/Molotov cocktails) here are the number of bombs they so far counted this year:These...

The media completely ignores the corruption inherent in the PLO and PA

On Thursday, Mahmoud Abbas led a meeting of the PLO Executive Committee, for which he has been the chairman since 2004.Here is what the meeting looked like as they prayed to open the session:Sixteen older white men, almost all Muslim. Hanan Ashrawi, a Christian woman, was a member of this committee but she resigned in 2020 - partially because all the decisions were being...

HRW and the Goldstone Report authors both claimed, falsely, "no substantive criticism" to their falsehoods [Daled Amos]

By Daled Amos With the ongoing talk about apartheid, I was reminded of a report that targeted Israel for war crimes.Not the B'tselem report.Not the HRW report.Not even the Amnesty International report. Instead, I was reminded of the 2009 Goldstone Report. Of all the issues and topics that were going back and forth back then, one thing that stood out in my mind...

Arab antisemites following their Nazi forebears

It has been widely reported that some Arab countries like Kuwait and Lebanon are banning the film "Death on the Nile" because it stars Israeli Gal Gadot. Anti-Israel groups in other countries like Jordan and Egypt are calling to ban the film as well.This is not the first time Arab nations have banned films of Israelis, Zionists or Jews. Lebanon had previously banned Schindler's...

Did UNESCO say that the Tomb of the Patriarchs was purely Muslim?

In response to the news that Benjamin Netanayahu will visit the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron today, Palestinian Chief Justice Mahmoud al-Habbash stated that "the infringement of the Palestinian territories and Islamic holy sites for electoral contests is a crime and a violation of the Palestinian rights in the land and holy sites, and a flagrant violation of international...