Politics, MENA & current affairs. Unabashedly pro-Israel. Personal not professional account; views do not represent those of my employer. Retweet ≠ endorsement.
May 14, 2021 • 20 tweets • 11 min read
@shadihamid The legally accurate statement, firmly grounded in international law and the UN Charter, of #Israel's right to self-defense when a neighboring entity fires 1,000s of missiles at Israeli civilians is not what is "robotic".
What IS robotic is the factually & legally baseless 1/x@shadihamid assertion, every time #Israel exercises its legal & sovereign right of self defense, that it acts disproportionately.
Invariably, those claims fall into one of several categories: (1) Israel's actions are disproportionate because more #Palestinians than Israelis - and usually 2/x
Feb 27, 2021 • 13 tweets • 7 min read
A thread with some facts that the @nytimes, @SenSanders & others who have been promoting lies about #Israel & vaccination of those living under the Palestinian Authority's jurisdiction know but hope that the people do not know:
Under Annex III, Article 17 of the Oslo II Accords, the Palestinian Authority is solely responsible for public health, specifically INCLUDING vaccinations, in area under its jurisdiction.
