ARUTZ SHEVA
by Ari Yashar
June 5, 2015

In an unprecedented first, White House and State Department officials were given a briefing by members of the radical leftist Israeli NGO Breaking the Silence, which infamously gathers allegedly false testimony from anonymous IDF soldiers to accuse the army of improper conduct. The White House and the State Department both confirmed to Haaretz on Friday that the briefings took place this week, and centered on the NGO’s report released last month which accuses the IDF of breaches and infractions in last summer’s counter-terror Operation Protective Edge in Gaza. The meeting took place in Washington, with members of the National Security Council (NSC) being briefed in a non-governmental building instead of in the White House before State Department officials likewise were briefed by the radical NGO. READ MORE