Benjamin Netanyahu
Three days ago we saw a reaffirmation of the long-standing strong relationship between Israel and the United States with the visit of the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington DC and his second speech to the Joint Session of Congress.
Australia counts both the Unites States and Israel as close friends and allies.
The Prime Minister’s speech to Congress could not come at a more critical time for the Middle East and for the world.
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One can’t help but compare the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks to that of a cat with nine lives.
They seem to die over and over again with no resolution, but how long until their luck runs out, the blood boils over and the Gaza region breaks out in all out war.
Since the establishment of the state of Israel, crisis points have come and gone and the populations of Jewish and Palestinian peoples have found no peace. Unfortunately this time will be no different.
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Bigos says:
DS, while I am not the arbiter of morality I am saying that the land, which was called Palestine was divided into 2 states. One was Jewish and one was for the Arabs. As such the “Palestinians” have a state, this state is known as Jordan. Read more »
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DS says:
Bigos, the Palestinians morally and legally deserve a state of their own regardless of what you think! Read more »
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