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National Post, Apr. 6, 2024
“No one should be under any illusion that these tactics and protests are a spontaneous outpouring of support for Gazans. These demonstrations are well-planned, orchestrated by organizations with an anti-Israel and antisemitic bias, and lead by terrorist sympathizers.”
It is six months since the poisonous ideology that is the political and terrorist entity Hamas murdered, butchered, raped, gang raped, mutilated, tortured, burnt, and desecrated innocent civilians in Israel.
Hamas also kidnapped more than 250 people on Oct. 7. More than 130 are still captive, a key reason why a ceasefire in Gaza has not yet been achieved. Kidnapping civilians is a war crime under the Geneva Convention, but the United Nations, like large parts of the world, including Canada, prefers to concentrate on other matters.
Part of the reason for this shift in priorities can be attributed to the pro-Palestinian protest movement, which is mostly pro-Hamas, anti-Israel and antisemitic, and which has hijacked the political discussion so that Palestinians as victims and Gaza as an occupied territory are seen as absolute truths.
Neither are true, but truth isn’t what matters.
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