Published: 9 July 2016
Last updated: 4 March 2024
Tears have poured in Kiryat Arba, Sa’ir and elsewhere. The motives are different, but the results are identical and horrendous. ‘To most Israelis, these cases can’t be compared. The very mention of similarity moves them to holy fury… Most Israelis live in denial as a result of the brainwashing they’re subjected to. Terror exists only on the Palestinian side, only they act with brutality and inhumanity. The parallel reality is hidden from the eye…’
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