‘Breaking the Will of the Palestinians’: Difference between revisions

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|quote="There are certain minimal requirements for statehood, not least of which is accepting the right of one’s sovereign neighbor to exist. At present, no representative of the Palestinian people concedes this right to Israel. As its 1988 charter makes plain, Hamas unapologetically seeks Israel’s destruction. This is why Hamas was formed: to eradicate the Jewish state as a preliminary step in the jihadist quest for global hegemony."
|quote="There are certain minimal requirements for statehood, not least of which is accepting the right of one’s sovereign neighbor to exist. At present, no representative of the Palestinian people concedes this right to Israel. As its 1988 charter makes plain, Hamas unapologetically seeks Israel’s destruction. This is why Hamas was formed: to eradicate the Jewish state as a preliminary step in the jihadist quest for global hegemony."
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{{Opinion|2008–2009 Israel–Gaza conflict|Israel was right to attack Gaza|for}}
{{Opinion|Gaza War|Israel was right to attack Gaza|for}}

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Author(s) Andrew C. McCarthy
Source National Review
Date January 6, 2009
URL http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=YTE1YWZkMzkwYmQyNWM5MzBkOTZhZTAyZDExZDFhNzQ=
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Quotes-start.png "There are certain minimal requirements for statehood, not least of which is accepting the right of one’s sovereign neighbor to exist. At present, no representative of the Palestinian people concedes this right to Israel. As its 1988 charter makes plain, Hamas unapologetically seeks Israel’s destruction. This is why Hamas was formed: to eradicate the Jewish state as a preliminary step in the jihadist quest for global hegemony." Quotes-end.png


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This item argues for the position Israel was right to attack Gaza on the topic Gaza War.