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Do You Know?
1- The United States awards Israel $5 billion in aid each year. Daily aid is $13,698,630,136.99.
2- US yearly aid to Israel exceeds the aid the US grants to the whole African continent.
3- Israel is the only country in the Middle East that has nuclear weapons.
4- Israel is the only country in the Middle East that refuses to sign the nuclear non-proliferation treaty and bars international inspections from its sites.
5- Israel is the only country that currently occupies territories of sovereign nations in defiance of United Nations Security Council resolutions.
6- Israel has for decades routinely sent assassins in to other countries to kill its political enemies.
7- High-ranking military officers in the Israeli Defense Forces have admitted publicly that unarmed prisoners of war were executed by the IDF.
8- Israel refuses to prosecute its soldiers who have acknowledged executing prisoners of war.
9- Israel routinely confiscates bank accounts, businesses, lands, and refuses to pay compensation to those who suffer the confiscation.
10- Israel blew up an American diplomatic facility in Egypt (1954) and attacked a U.S. ship (1967) in international waters, killing 33 and wounding 177 American sailors.
11- Second most powerful lobby in the United States, according to a recent Fortune magazine survey of Washington insiders, is the Israeli AIPAC.
12- Israel stands in defiance of 69 United Nations Security Council Resolutions.
13- Non-Jewish Israelis cannot buy or lease land in Israel.
14- Palestinian license plates in Israel are color coded to distinguish Jews from non-Jews.
15- Jerusalem, both East and West, is considered by the entire world community, including the United States, to be occupied territory and NOT part of Israel.
16- Israel allots 85% of the water resources for Jews and the remaining 15% is divided among all Palestinians in the territories. For example in Hebron, 85% of the water is given to about 400 settlers,while 15% must be divided among Hebron's 120,000 Palestinians.
17- Today, Israel sits on the former sites of more than 400 now-vanished Palestinian villages, and that the Israeli's re-named almost every physical site in the country to cover up the traces.
18- Not until 1988 Israelis were barred from running "Jews Only" job ads.
19- Four prime ministers of Israel (Begin, Shamir, Rabin, and Sharon) have taken part in either bomb attacks on civilians, massacres of civilians, or forced expulsions of civilians from their villages.
20- Israeli Foreign Ministry pays two American public relations firms to promote Israel to Americans.
21- Sharon's coalition government includes a party Molodet which advocates expelling all Palestinians from the occupied territories.
22- Israel's settlement building increased in the eight years since Oslo.
23- Settlement building under Barak doubled compared to settlement building under Netanyahu.
23- Palestinians have already accepted Israel's existence on 78% of what was Palestine. Bible God said to Abraham, "Unto thy seed, I will give thy land." Abraham had two sons. Ismael-the Arab son, and Isaac-the Jewish son. So even if one wants to go to the Bible, the land would belong to both.
24- Palestinian Christians are considered the "living stones" of Christianity because they are the direct descendants of the disciples of Jesus.
25- despite a ban on torture by Israel's High Court of Justice, torture has continued by Shin Bet interrogators on Palestinian prisoners.
26- Palestinian refugees make up the largest portion of the refugee population in the world.
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