Why Israel Attacked
Why Israel AttackedDavid Killion
Hamas and Hizbullah attacked Israel, killing and abducting Israeli soldiers, leading to a month-long war. For all these developments, majority-Muslim countries blamed Israel. There was no criticism of Hamas, Hezbollah and Ahmadinejad. On the contrary, they were idolized...
which angers other countries (the Arabs) is not true. What got America hyper-involved in Arab-Israeli, and thus increasingly angered the Arabs, was not America siding with Israel, but America acting as the peace process broker. The more you try to do for the Arabs, the more angry...
become involved in the Vietnam War? Why was the U.S. involved in the Gulf War? Why did the Onin War start? Why did the U.S. support Israel after the Six-Day War? Why did the Six-Day War happen? Why was the Onin War important? Why did the Iraq War start? Why did the U....
Israel invaded Egypt in response to President Gamal Abdel Nasser's nationalization of the strategically critical Suez Canal. Although hostilities ended that same year, yet another world war seemed possible as France and Britain joined the fray, while Russia postured as if it were poised to do ...
Nearly four decades on, almost all Jews everywhere and most other people still believe that Israel went to war either becausethe Arabs attacked(that was Israel’s first claim), or becausethe Arabs were intending to attack(thus requiring Israel to launch a pre-emptive strike). The ...
Though the threat of nuclear war remained low, newly appointed President John F. Kennedy nevertheless vowed to equip the U.S. military with the necessary means to retaliate if attacked. Kennedy warned the Soviet Union against getting involved in the U.N. establishment of peace and independence ...
1967 unwillingness to discuss either the Palestinians’ plight or the nature of the Israeli relationship with Washington as “The Great Silence” fueled by “The Great Silencer,” namely the charge of anti-Semitism or Jewish self-hating inevitably leveled against any critic of Israel. The circle ...
It turns out the dude who shot a couple of what the media called “Israeli diplomats,” who turned out to just be Messianic Jews who supported Israel. outside the Holocaust Museum, is the son of somebody who was given a microphone by SEIU following the President’s address to Congress: ...