Saturday, September 3, 2005
Further on the Pakistan/Israel talks mentioned below, Musharaff is firm in assuring us that he is not recognizing Israel, he is not recognizing Israel, he is not recognizing Israel -- in case there was any doubt. And, as to be expected, the Palestinians are warning Pakistan they'd better be careful:
Israel-Pakistan talks peeve Palestinians
The committee said in a statement that Pakistan's decision was tantamount to "a stab in the back of the Palestinians and their national struggle to liberate their lands, first and foremost the Aksa Mosque, and to achieve the right of return for all refugees." ...
Of course, the Aksa Mosque is in Muslim hands, and has been since its capture in 1967, but the land around it is ruled by a majority Jewish state, and that is not an acceptable state of affairs for a Dhimmi people to be in.
