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Did You Know?

 

Did you know the United States awards Israel $5 billion in aid each

year?

 

Did you know that yearly US aid to Israel exceeds the aid the US

grants to the whole African continent?

 

Did you know that Israel is the only country in the Middle East that

has nuclear weapons?

 

Did you know that Israel is the only country in the Middle East that

refuses to sign the nuclear non-proliferation treaty and bars

international inspections from its sites?

 

Did you know that Israel currently occupies territories of sovereign

nations in defiance of United Nations Security Council resolutions?

 

Did you know that Israel has for decades routinely sent assassins in

to other countries to kill its political enemies?

 

Did you know that high-ranking military officers in the Israeli

Defense Forces have admitted publicly that unarmed prisoners of war

were Executed by the IDF?

 

Did you know that Israel refuses to prosecute its soldiers who have

acknowledged executing prisoners of war?

 

Did you know that Israel routinely confiscates bank accounts,

businesses, and land and refuses to pay compensation to those who

suffer the confiscation?

 

Did you know that Israel blew up an American diplomatic facility in

Egypt (1954) and attacked a U.S. ship (1967) in international waters,

killing 33 and wounding 177 American sailors?

 

Did you know that the second most powerful lobby in the United States,

according to a recent Fortune magazine survey of Washington insiders,

is the Israeli AIPAC?

 

Did you know that Israel stands in defiance of 69 United Nations

Security Council Resolutions?

 

Did you know that non-Jewish Israelis cannot buy or lease land in

Israel?

 

Did you know that Palestinian license plates in Israel are color coded

to distinguish Jews from non-Jews?

 

Did you know that Jerusalem, both East and West, is considered by the

entire world community, including the United States, to be occupied

territory and NOT part of Israel?

 

Did you know that Israel allots 85% of the water resources for Jews

and the remaining 15% is divided among all Palestinians in the

territories? For example in Hebron, 85% of the water is given to about

400 settlers,while 15% must be divided among Hebron's 120,000

Palestinians?

 

Did you know that today's Israel sits on the former sites of more than

400 now-vanished Palestinian villages, and that the Israeli's re-named

almost every physical site in the country to cover up the traces?

 

Did you know that it was not until 1988 that Israelis were barred from

running "Jews Only" job ads?

 

Did you know that four prime ministers of Israel (Begin, Shamir,

Rabin, and Sharon) have taken part in either bomb attacks on

civilians, massacres of civilians, or forced expulsions of civilians

from their villages?

 

Did you know that the Israeli Foreign Ministry pays two American

public relations firms to promote Israel to Americans?

 

Did you know that Sharon's coalition government includes a party

Molodet: which advocates expelling all Palestinians from the occupied

territories?

 

Did you know that Israel's settlement-building increased in the eight

years since Oslo?

 

Did you know that settlement building under Barak doubled compared to

settlement building under Netanyahu?

 

Did you know that the Palestinians have already accepted Israel's

existence on 78% of what was Palestine. Bible: God said to Abraham,

"Unto thy seed, I will give thy land." Abraham had two sons.

Ismael-the Arab son, and Isaac-the Jewish son. So even if one wants to

go to the Bible, the land would belong to both.

 

Did you know that Palestinian Christians are considered the "living

stones" of Christianity because they are the direct descendants of the

disciples of Jesus Christ?

 

Did you know that despite a ban on torture by Israel's High Court of

Justice, torture has continued by Shin Bet interrogators on

Palestinian prisoners?

 

Did you know that Palestinian refugees make up the largest portion of

the refugee population in the world?

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Hagiii now there is aman who has his facts at his finger tips.....please more:) smile.gif

 

Oh by the way Im glad to see you atlast arrive on the scene. Always apleasure to have another brother among us the nomads. Welcome Welcome!

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