Conor O’Mara
Israel Hayom, May 31, 2024
“None of these evil acts are picked up in the Irish media.”
“Evil triumphs when good men do nothing” so quoted Irish American President John F. Kennedy in a speech before Canadian lawmakers in Ottawa, on May 17, 1961, citing 17-century Irish philosopher Edmund Burke.
I am a proud Irish patriot. Both sides of my family fought for the cause of Irish independence. I myself have been involved in many Irish business organizations for over 15 years where I live in Hong Kong and have met many Irish politicians over the years. Including Simon Harris who just a few days ago announced Ireland will officially recognize a Palestinian state.
This is too much for me to bear. I can’t just sit on the sidelines and say nothing while the butchers that are Hamas are still alive while so many innocent lives have been destroyed – both in Israel and Gaza – from their actions and Israel’s response. Which Hamas fully knew would come. While they hide in their tunnels and bunkers with hostages like the cowards they are.
Nobody wants innocent lives spilled. Nobody Irish. Nobody Israeli. Hamas are evil and are responsible for all of this bloodshed.
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