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Hamas leader Fathi Hammad calls on Palestinians to murder Jews (MEMRI Screenshot)
As the one week mark of hostility between Israel and the Palestinians passes, many in the US and the West have quickly aligned themselves with the Palestinian cause. To garner sympathy, some have sought to analogize the Palestinian resistance to other movements or resistance groups from the past or present. Prominent organizations such as Black Lives Matter have made direct comparisons to the fight against the South African apartheid regime, and viral Instagram posts have placed images of George Floyd’s murder side by side with pictures of arrests of Palestinians in Jerusalem. These comparisons are d
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Kevin Karp, commentator, screenwriter, and former political adviser in the House of Commons and the European Parliament. As an EU adviser based in Brussels and Strasbourg, he specialized in international trade, European populism, and Brexit. Find his website at moon-vine-media.com. Recent revelations that millions of euros have ended up in the hands of a Palestinian terrorist group reveal dangerous contradictions in EU aid policies that damage both its foreign-policy prestige and its partnership with Israel.
A Palestinian terrorist outfit blacklisted by the EU has siphoned off millions of euros in EU international-development funds over several years, despite Brussels having rules in place since 2019 banning the funding of terrorist groups.