Sunday, December 13, 2009

If this was in reverse, it would have been on the front page of the NYT and US Congress would have passed a resolution or two

"Some time around dawn yesterday, according to Israeli police and Palestinian officials, Jewish extremists crept into Yasuf and desecrated the village mosque. The attack was the latest in the low-level war being waged in the West Bank: Palestinians accuse Jewish settlers of burning their olive orchards, stealing their livestock and even beating them up; the settlers accuse the Palestinians of throwing stones at their cars and burning the caravans they use to set up new outposts."