POP QUIZ: **BE SURE TO CLICK THE LINK, "THE LITTLE ONES", AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE. IT IS A VIDEO CLIP OF PALESTINIAN CHILDREN BEING HURT, PUT TO THE MUSIC OF YUSUF ISLAM**
Q: Which country alone in the Middle East has
nuclear weapons?
A: Israel.
Q: Which country in the Middle East refuses to sign
the nuclear non-proliferation treaty and bars international inspections?
A: Israel.
Q: Which country in the Middle East seized the
sovereign terri-tory of other nations by military force and continues to occupy it indefiance of United Nations Security Council resolutions?
A: Israel.
Q: Which country in the Middle East routinely
violates the inter-national borders of another sovereign state with warplanes and artillery and naval gunfire?
A: Israel.
Q: What American ally in the Middle East has for
years sent assassins into other countries to kill its political enemies(a practice sometimes called exporting terrorism)?
A: Israel.
Q: In which country in the Middle East have
high-ranking military officers admitted publicly that unarmed prisoners of war were executed?
A: Israel.
Q: What country in the Middle East refuses to
prosecute its soldiers who have acknowledged executing prisoners of war?
A: Israel.
Q: What country in the Middle East created 762,000
refugees and refuses to allow them to return to their homes, farms and businesses?
A: Israel.
Q: What country in the Middle East refuses to pay
compensation to people whose land, bank accounts and businesses it con-fiscated?
A: Israel.
Q: In what country in the Middle East was a high-ranking United Nations diplomat assassinated?
A: Israel.
Q: In what country in the Middle East did the man
who ordered the assassination of a high-ranking U.N. diplomat become prime minister?
A: Israel.
Q: What country in the Middle East blew up an
American diplomatic facility in Egypt and attacked a U.S. ship in international waters, killing 33 and wounding 177 American sailors?
A: Israel.
Q: What country in the Middle East employed a spy,
Jonathan Pollard, to steal classified documents and then gave some of them to the Soviet Union?
A: Israel.
Q: What country at first denied any official
connection to Pollard, then voted to make him a citizen and has continuously demanded that the American president grant Pollard a full pardon?
A: Israel.
Q: What country on Planet Earth has the second most
powerful lobby in the United States, according to a recent Fortune magazine survey of Washington insiders?
A: Israel.
Q: Which country in the Middle East is in defiance
of 69 United Nations Security Council resolutions and has been protected from 29 more by U.S. vetoes?
A: Israel.
Q: What country is the United States threatening to
bomb because "U.N. Security Council resolutions must be obeyed?"
A: Iraq.
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PALESTINE!!!!!
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DID YOU KNOW?
Did you know that Israel's current Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, was found by an Israeli court to be "personally responsible" for the Sabra and Shatilla massacre in Lebanon where more than a thousand Palestinian men, women, and children were axed or lined up and shot in cold blood?
Did you know that non-Jewish Israelis couldn't buy or lease land in Israel?
Did you know that instead of sewing an insignia on clothing to distinguish race, Palestinian license plates in Israel are color coded to distinguish Jews from non-Jews?
Did you know that East Jerusalem is considered by the entire world community, including the United States, to be occupied territory and NOT part of Israel?
Did you know that Israel allots 85% of the water resources for Jews and the remaining 15% is divided among all Palestinians in the territories? For example in Hebron, 85% of the water is given to about 400 Jewish settlers, while the remaining 15% must be divided among Hebron's 120,000 Palestinians?
Did you know that the United States awards Israel billion in aid each year?
Did you know that the yearly US aid to Israel exceeds the aid the US grants to the whole African continent?
Did you know that Israel is the only country in the Middle East that refuses to sign the nuclear non-proliferation treaty and bars international inspections from its sites?
Did you know that high-ranking military officers in the Israeli Defense Forces have admitted publicly that unarmed prisoners of war were executed by the Israeli forces.
Did you know that Israel blew up an American diplomatic facility in Egypt and attacked a US. ship in international waters (the U.S.S. Liberty), killing 33 and wounding 177 American sailors and the U.S. did nothing about it?
Did you know that Israel stands in defiance of 69 United Nations Security Council Resolutions?
Did you know that Israel is explicitly dedicated to the policy of maintaining a Jewish character?
Did you know that it was not until 1988 that Israelis were barred from running "Jews Only" job ads?
Did you know that the Israeli Foreign Ministry pays six US public relations firms to promote Israel to Americans?
Did you know that Sharon's coalition government includes a party-Molodet-which advocates expelling all Palestinians from the occupied territories?
Did you know that recently-declassified documents indicate that David Ben-Gurion approved of the expulsion of Palestinians in 1948?
Did you know that Palestinian refugees make up the largest portion of the refugee population in the world?
Did you know that despite a ban on torture by Israel's High Court of Justice, torture has continued by Shin Bet interro-gators on Palestinian prisoners?
Did you know that despite every Israeli attempt to harm Palestinian university education, Palestinians have the highest ratio of PhDs per capita in the world?
Did you know that the right of self-determination is guaran-teed to every human being under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights [December, 1948], yet Palestinians were/are expected to negotiate for this right under the Oslo Accords?
Did you know that despite what is widely known and written in the history books that the Arabs attacked Israel in the 1967 war, it was Israel who attacked the Arab countries and captured Jerusalem and the West Bank, and called the attack as a pre-emptive strike?
YOU CAN NEVER AGAIN SAY "You didn't know."
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THE NEW GENERATION OF PALESTINE: Active Generation Not Lost!
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CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO SEE A GRAPHIC MUSIC VIDEO ABOUT PALESTINE BY YUSUF ISLAM (CAT STEVENS):
"THE LITTLE ONES"
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