Wer noch willens ist, die israelische bzw. jüdische Sicht auf den Nah-Ost-Konflikt zu verstehen, dem seien einige Artikel (in Englisch) empfohlen aus:
- The Times of Israel, the Blogs: Erster Beitrag mit dem Titelthema.
[Israel’s fight is not against a people, it is a war to dismantle a terror regime that brought horror to our doorsteps and promises to do it again]
Zwei Absätze aus dem ersten Block:
[Israel’s fight is not against a people, it is a war to dismantle a terror regime that brought horror to our doorsteps and promises to do it again.]
[If Hamas surrendered and released the hostages, the war would end tomorrow. If Israel stopped defending itself, the state would not survive. That’s the difference and that’s the truth. And yet that is not discussed or recognized in much of the Western discourse.]
Noch ein Absatz aus dem (weiter unten stehenden Block): Your Strong Opinion Does Make It Fact
[So many people simply do not understand the conflict, or choose not to understand. Some would say these people just don’t think. I say that they think and think deeply. They are simply thinking about the narrative they choose to believe – that is the consequence of confirmation bias and alternate facts. And laziness. Living in one’s silo of belief keeps us from seeing clearly.]