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THE ISRAEL BRIEF- 21-23 October 2024
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UNIQUE ISRAEL
Female aviators participate in Israel’s first open attack on Iran
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A LETTER TO MY JEWISH FRIENDS
World fails to understand October 7 and why Israel had to respond the way it did
By Andrew Fox
way it did,” gets worse for this British war vet writer. Fed with a Hamas narrative of genocide
that fits “…their prejudices and biases, they clung to it with both hands.”
A LETTER TO MY JEWISH FRIENDS
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SILLY ME
Today’s confusing world of ignorance, double standards, falsehoods and hypocrisy
By Neville Berman
the writer crafts an exposé of false narratives and hypocrisy.
SILLY ME
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OUR NORMAL IS NOT NORMAL
Driven by curiosity to see what was happening turned out to be a literal drive into a day of terror on the road.
By Forest Rain Marcia
With “…my face down in a ditch, in the dark, shaking and cursing my curiosity,”
the writer reflects on Israel’s new abnormal.
OUR NORMAL IS NOT NORMAL
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