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Hundreds of Orthodox Jews attended a funeral in Jerusalem for one of the victims of the Meron tragedy, where 45 people were crushed to death and 150 more were injured, at celebrations for the Jewish holiday of Lag B Omer, in Meron,. People outside the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Tel Aviv, where victims were brought for identification, April 30, 2021.
Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement Friday thanking the many officials and individuals around the world who sent their condolences and commiserations following the severe disaster that took place at the Lag BâOmer festivities on Mount Meron.
Obama Gives Tax Dollars to Charity That Funds Terrorism
April 21, 2016
A banned Islamic charity tied to the terror groups Hamas, the Muslim brotherhood and other groups financing terror was just given $270,000 of our tax dollars for health services in Nairobi and Kenya. When the US gives tax dollars abroad there is less accountability than we have here at home.
The founder of Islamic Relief Worldwide was arrested for terrorism a little over a year ago.
The Washington Free Beacon .reported that the Department of Health and Human Services gave them the grant.
The group, banned by Israel and the United Arab Emirates, received its highest income level since 2012 last year.
US-based rights group accuses Israel of apartheid ANI | Updated: Apr 28, 2021 11:13 IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 28 (ANI): A human rights group has accused the Israeli government of committing crimes of apartheid and persecution against Palestinians in a new report on Tuesday.
In its report, the United States-based advocacy group Human Rights Watch has said that the term apartheid has generally been used in a descriptive or comparative sense in relation to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories and as a warning of what might happen if current trajectories with regard to Palestinians continue.
CNN reported that after decades of warnings, the report says that the threshold into a crime against humanity has already been crossed.
Israel accused of apartheid by Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch has accused the Israeli government of committing crimes of apartheid and persecution against Palestinians in a new report Tuesday, eliciting an angry response from Israeli officials.
In its 213-page report, the United States-based advocacy group says the term apartheid has generally been used in a “descriptive or comparative” sense in relation to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories, and as a warning of what might happen if current trajectories with regard to Palestinians continue.
However, after decades of warnings, the report says, that “threshold” into a crime against humanity, has already been crossed. “The Israeli government has demonstrated an intent to maintain the domination of Jewish Israelis over Palestinians across Israel and the occupied Palestinians territory,” reads the report. “That intent has been coupled with systematic oppression of Palestinians and inhumane acts committ