Sunday, March 7, 2010
From Palestinian Media Watch: PA to name square for murderer of 37 on anniversary of her attack
Another chapter is unfolding in the ongoing confrontation between Israel and the Palestinian Authority over the naming of a square after the terrorist Dalal Mughrabi. In December, Palestinian Media Watch publicized that the Municipality of Ramallah planned to name a public square in honor of the terrorist Dalal Mughrabi, who led the worst terror attack in Israel's history when she and other terrorists hijacked a bus and murdered 37 civilians in 1978. Prime Minister Netanyahu immediately protested to the US and sharply criticized the PA for its intention to name the square in Ramallah "after a terrorist who killed dozens of Israelis."
The official PA daily newspaper reports today that the PA has chosen to ignore PM Netanyahu's criticism and protests to the US. Not only does it still intend to name the square after the terrorist, but the date chosen for the inaugural ceremony is this Thursday, March 11, the 32nd anniversary of the terror attack.
Since PMW's exposure of the story, PA leaders have repeatedly rejected PM Netanyahu's criticism while defending the practice of honoring murderers, whom they honor as Martyrs (Shahids). PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas also referred to the terror attack as "military activities."...[More.]
Going that extra mile to build trust with the neighbors.
PaleSWINIANS celebrate PaleSWINIAN terrorists and "the left" says next to NOTHING.
When a few people honored Baruch Goldstein, "the left" went apoplectic.
Why the double standard from "the left"/"progressives"/"socialist media"?
Why does "the left" hold "palestinians" to a lower standard?
Does "the left" think that "palestinians" are too PRIMITIVE, BACKWARD, SAVAGE, to be held to civilized standards???