Tag: Israeli’s Speak

“Malicious government”: One Israeli citizen’s journey after 7 October – Pearls and Irritations

Israel flag is reflected in broken mirror

And because you – Bibi – brought me to this place and because you are not ready to admit your responsibility.

And because you don’t want this war to end

And since the abductees interest you less than your personal goals…I swear that I will do everything necessary so that you will be dismissed together with your malicious government that supports you. That you and your malicious government will disappear from our lives forever.

This was in a speech to a demonstration – not at a University in a foreign land where the administrators vie to appear to be the strongest supporters of Israel, not in a parliamentary body where politicians safely distant from the realities and posture for media attention – but outside the home of Netanyahu himself.

‘David’ spoke these words in condemnation of the evil that is being done by Netanyahu’s government.

David is a retired high-ranking IDF officer. I only know him from messages to his friends across the world that have been forwarded to me by a close friend of mine who has Jewish ancestry. David is evidently a very intelligent person, a proud ex-officer of the IDF, a lover of classical music, someone who strives to improve the lot of those he is close to: someone who deserves to be called ‘civilised’.

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Israelis, Palestinians are ready to accept international consensus | +972 Magazine

For the first time since 1967, both the Israeli public and the Palestinians are likely to accept an outline for a final-status agreement based on international law. By Shmuel Lederman A recent poll conducted by the The Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research and the Palestinian Center for Public Opinion on an outline for a final-status agreement. The poll presented a “permanent agreement package” based on previous rounds of negotiation between Israelis and Palestinians, based on mutual recognition between Israel and Palestine, establishing a demilitarized Palestinian state within 1967 borders, annexing a number of settlement blocs to Israel in exchange…

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