Netanyahu’s first comment after 9/11
NEWS & HEADLINES FROM ISRAEL: Israel is a tiny country, about the size of New Jersey, with a population smaller than the US state of Georgia – about 10 million (of which about 20 percent are Palestinians), yet it is in the news constantly. As has been demonstrated again and again , however, mainstream media rarely covers Israel news accurately . IAK gets the facts – sometimes from Israeli media sites, where we can get a glimpse inside this country that is rife with turmoil and contradictions, and that receives $63 million a day from America. Netanyahu’s first comment after 9/11, and how 9/11 helped Israel sell its war on Palestinians to America : Among the early reactions to 9/11 was one from Benjamin Netanyahu, then a former prime minister of Israel. Asked by The New York Times what the attack meant for relations between the United States and Israel, Netanyahu replied, “It’s very good.” Then he edited himself: “Well, not very good, but it will generate immediate sympath...
