Israel & The Myth of ‘Palestine’

Every once in a while  Maher gets it right:

The Myth of ‘Palestine’ in Arabic

Idit Bar, a researcher on the Arab world, made a video that mentions the well-known facts that there was never an independent Palestinian state – no flag, no leader, no passports, no currency. But  she did it in Arabic. And this is upsetting a lot of people.They tell you since you were young that the Jews stole our land, the Jews occupied Palestine, okay let me understand…

Neither Israelis Nor The Iranian People Seem Happy With The Ceasefire

Trump sticks to his guns and to his word. No more forever wars, no more Middle East quagmires., no more forever wars He hammered Iran because  it was the right thing to do

(Daled Amos)

By Daled AmosIt looks like the only people more disappointed to see Trump’s Israel-Iran Ceasefire survive than the Democrats looking to impeach the President are the Iranian people:According to this Iranian-American analyst, many Iranians feel betrayed by Israel because of promises of support. [Among X posters who identify as Iranian/Persian, about 60% agreed with Mohebbi,…

The UN again tacitly admits that aid workers sexually abuse Gaza women

I’ve been reporting about how aid workers in Gaza have been sexually abusing women, extorting sexual favors out of them in exchange for food or other aid. The UN even called that sexual abuse by aid workers could become an “epidemic.” (And this pre-dates October 7.)The UN reports on these but buries them inside much larger reports. I have seen press releases on such abuse…

This week’s Turkish media Jew-hatred

Once again, Turkey’s media outpaces every other country’s to be the world champion in antisemitism. More than Iran. More than Jordan.  More than Yemen.Here are some of the recent lowlights.Here was a real illustration in an Aydinlik article about how billionaire Jews are supposedly bankroling Israel:Yeni Safak has an article that starts off with:Zionist terrorists,…