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  • What the Pope Could Not Tolerate

    “Israel destroyed our home, exiled our people, built settlements, ruined the Muslim holy sites, and slaughtered women, children and senior citizens in Gaza,” he continued. (more…) Those present in the hall attempted to silence him, but he continued, slamming Israel for “destroying Palestinian cities and erecting settlements on Palestinian land. Jerusalem will remain the Palestinian [...]

  • Not Enough Flags

    “However many flags” the Israelis put up around East Jerusalem, that “does not give Israel any sovereignty over it,” Mr. Husseini said. He was referring to the Israeli flags flying with Vatican flags along the routes the pope was expected to travel, including in East Jerusalem. (more…)

  • What a Shocker

    After intense lobbying aides agreed the Pope would not make an address on a specially constructed stage in a Palestinian refugee camp that abuts the Israeli security barrier. That platform would have provided television cameras with powerful images of him speaking against the wall, which cuts off Palestinian communities, and even of Israeli watchtowers in [...]

  • This is Zionism

    The outdoor theater is being built next to the wall for the pope’s visit to Aida camp May 13. The Palestinians say they chose the spot to highlight life under Israeli military occupation. However, the Israeli government has ordered the construction to stop, saying camp organizers lack the necessary permits and that the theater’s proximity [...]

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