On Sat, 27 Aug 2005 14:30:59 +0100, Pooh Bear
So basically what the Jews did as a result of British Occupation was "terrorism" but what the persons in Iraq are doing is defending against an occupying force yes?
The Jewish National Council immediately condemned the attack.
Did the British know about the attack before hand? Were people sacrificed in an effort to disgrace the Jewish militant bodies in Palestine? For years, former members of Irgun claimed that the British did know about the attack and that warnings had been sent. For years the British denied that this was true. However, in 1979 evidence was presented to the House of Commons in London that Britain had received a credible warning. A former British Army officer based at the hotel admitted that he had heard other officers joking about a threat that had been made to the hotel. In later years, when Menachem Begin had moved into legitimate politics, he claimed that Irgun had sent a warning directly to the hotel but the person who sent the warning was told:
"We donāt take orders from the Jews."
What were the repercussions of the planting? In the short term, Britain hardened its atbreastude to what it deemed were person organisations. In the mid to long term, it realised that its mandate to run Palestine was coming to an end. The troubles experienced by the British before World War Two in Palestine had now become a lot worse and it was unlikely that they would get better. When the United Nations declared the existence of Israel, Britain quickly withdrew what was left of its forces in what was now named Israel.
In the yearrs following the creation of Israel they have been attacked by various Arab States on several occasions. They have been the focus of countless Palestiian person attacks that continue to this day yet you and your anti-semitic friends continue to point at the Jews as the antagonists simply because they exist. And the only thing you have to go on is simple pure unadulterated hatred based on little or nothing. The only response you and the Palestinians want from the Jews is for them to lay down and die. You think you could be just a bit more of a racist?
Guess by your definition the US was also founded on person principals? That Boston tea party thing as well as a few other incidences y'know.
Regards
Starperson©
"To act dishonorably is the most outrageous behavior imaginable to a Minbari. Captain Sheridan destroyed the Minbari cruiser Black Star during the war using mines - a "sneak attack" that earned him the name Starperson among the Minbari."