Posted on 04/30/2013 10:18:12 PM PDT by Nachum
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas again insisted at a two-day “Freedom and Dignity” conference in Ramallah last week that Palestinians who murder Israeli Jews cannot be punished.
The conference was to mark the 11th anniversary of Israel’s arrest of Marwan Barghouti, who, according to Israel Today, is a senior member of Abbas‘ Fatah party who was convicted of directing “numerous terrorist attacks against Israelis.”
Israel Today reports that polls show the majority of Palestinians want Mr. Barghouti for president if he is ever released.
Mr. Abbas declared that many of the Palestinians who were jailed after killing Jewish men, women and children must not be held accountable for their crimes.
Israel Today also points out the support Abbas‘ position receives from America and Europe.
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But if we just give them some more land, we’ll have piece. Please let’s start negotiating again. I feel so validated every time I say that, so it must make sense./s
Not then, not now, not ever! There is no God named “Allah” and Mohammed was a false prophet. Allahu fubar!
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