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Palestinian human-rights activist Bassem Eid filed a complaint in New York state recently against Ben & Jerry’s over the ice-cream maker’s decision to boycott Israeli territories. Eid filed the complaint last month with New York State’s Division of Human Rights against Conopco Inc., the U.S. division of Ben & Jerry’s parent company Unilever, reported the…
From the blog of Joshua Washington at The Times of Israel
Bassem Eid, a political analyst, expert commentator on Palestinian and Arab issues and a pioneer of human rights among Palestinians was the ideal guest for the latest Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council webinar, discussing the violence between Israel and Hamas and within Israel. Eid, whose topic was “The Palestinian Case Against Hamas”, said friends in Gaza tell him they feel like they are hostages of Hamas and want Israel to get rid of it. He said he believes the international community is using Palestinians for their own agenda, rather than trying to help them. It is far more im...
Most observers seem to ignore the fact that as a proxy force, the terror group presents unique challenges to deterrence.