Sunday, November 5, 2006
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Steven Emerson: Hamas in the New York Times - '...In his op-ed, Yousef misrepresents the concept of the hudna, and specifically the Hamas position on any “truce†with Israel. In fact, Yousef’s ultimate boss, Hamas political chief Khaled Mishal, has referred to the hudna as simply, “rest for the warrior.†And as Yousef speaks nicely to Americans about peace, Israeli military intelligence has reported witnessing a massive build-up of Hamas weaponry, according to Haaretz, “Since the beginning of the year, more than 20 tons of explosives, anti-aircraft missiles and antitank missiles have been smuggled into Gaza.†Yousef was a proven liar when he was in the United States and he should not be trusted now, by the New York Times, or anyone else.'
