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UN Human Rights Chief Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein compares Holocaust to “occupation” [VIDEO]

UN WATCH U.N. rights chief compares Palestinians with Holocaust victims, refugee camps to Auschwitz June 9, 2017 An independent watchdog group today called on UN human rights chief Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, a former Jordanian ambassador and member of the … Continue reading

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(1) Jordanian terrorist stabs Israeli police, (2) Assailant neutralized, (3) Jordanian media: “Israeli police kill Jordanian tourist”

CAMERA SNAPSHOTS France 24 Arabic Headline Fail on Jerusalem Attack May 18, 2017 France 24 Arabic has taken a page out of the book of the Jordanian government: blaming Israeli police for killing a Jordanian tourist, while ignoring the fact … Continue reading

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“If leaders on both the Israeli and Palestinian side are brave, there is another way of solving the problem that would give the Palestinians a state five times larger than Israel”

HAARETZ A Realistic Alternative to the Two-state Formula by Israel Harel April 7, 2017 …One path, which is also desirable for Israel, is the joining of territories under current Palestinian Authority rule to Jordan, in a political amalgamation. The kingdom … Continue reading

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“Every once in a while, the Jordanian people are given a chance to express how they really feel about Israel. It’s ugly”

JERUSALEM POST The Real Face of Jordan by Caroline B. Glick March 20, 2017 Jordan is a country to Israel’s east with which Israel has had a formal peace for 23 years. Every once in a while, the Jordanian people … Continue reading

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Egypt and Jordan tell Israel they must (again) release captured murderers in order to “advance peace”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Egypt’s Sissi said set to present Trump with Mideast peace plan by Tamar Pileggi April 3, 2017 Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi and Jordan’s King Abdullah II will reportedly present US President Donald Trump with a framework to … Continue reading

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A regional peace conference: “What the recent Washington-Israeli notion misses is that Palestinians simply do not trust their Arab brothers”

GATESTONE Palestinians: Why a “Regional Peace Process” Will Fail by Khaled Abu Toameh February 27, 2017 Here is a fundamental misapprehension: Arab countries can help achieve peace in the Middle East by persuading, or rather pressuring, the Palestinians to make … Continue reading

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Background on #Amona

JEWISH PRESS Eight Crucial Things You Need to Know About the Amona Case by JNi.Media November 20, 2016 …If you haven’t read a rightwing Jewish publication in the last month, Amona is a community of some 40 Jewish families in … Continue reading

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#WithFriendsLikeThis #UNESCO denial of Jewish links to #Jerusalem was drafted by Jordan

JERUSALEM POST Jordan’s chilly peace with Israel by Michael Freund October 27, 2016 Yesterday marked the 22nd anniversary of the signing of the Israel-Jordan peace treaty, an event heralded at the time as a historic breakthrough, one that would bring … Continue reading

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Gunman kills prominent Jordian writer Nahed Hattar outside Amman court where he was facing charges over Facebook posting “offensive” anti-ISIS cartoon

AL JAZEERA Jordan: Nahed Hattar shot dead ahead of cartoon trial September 25, 2016 A gunman has shot dead prominent Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar outside a court where he was facing charges for sharing a cartoon deemed offensive to Islam. Hattar … Continue reading

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Legal expert Alan Baker on Israeli “occupation” and settlements [VIDEO]

ELDER OF ZIYON August 22, 2016 International law expert and former Israeli ambassador to Canada Alan Baker describes why Israel is not an occupier under international law and why settlements are not illegal.

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