1 Israeli is being held prisoner by Palestinians, while 7,383 Palestinians are currently imprisoned by Israel.
“Since the beginning of the Israeli occupation of Palestinian
territories in 1967, over 650,000 Palestinians have been detained by
Israel. This forms approximately 20% of the total Palestinian
population in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT).”
Whenever Israel commits yet another atrocity, its defenders are quick to redirect public attention away from the grisly crime scene. Currently, there are headlines about allegedly anti-Semitic comments made by senior White House correspondent Helen Thomas. Pundits across the land evince outrage at her off-the-cuff 25-second statement made to a man who appears to be holding a camera right in her face. Read More
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