By Lt. Col. Maurice Hirsh on JNS.org…
Not only do these governments support the “extremist violence” of the Palestinians, they also fuel and fund it.
The speed of developing events in the Middle East often means that substantial events are quickly dropped from the media cycle. However, some of the events have long-lasting repercussions, and after some of the dust settles, they deserve further attention.
The recent decision of the governments of the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway to impose sanctions on Israeli Cabinet ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir, just days before Israel’s monumental attack on Iran, is one of those events.
Whether you agree or disagree with the opinions of Smotrich and Ben-Gvir, it is impossible to ignore the hypocrisy of those governments.
Read the full article on JNS.org HERE.
