Israel-haters’ selective outrage exposes the hypocrisy of their lies
The article discusses the perceived hypocrisy surrounding criticisms of Israel, particularly in the context of recent events. It argues that while Israel faces intense scrutiny and accusations of war crimes, similar historical injustices committed by other nations are often overlooked. The author highlights the selective outrage of critics and contrasts it with the lack of attention given to other instances of ethnic cleansing and violence.
- ▪Since October 7, 2023, Israel has faced significant criticism from various groups, labeling it as a perpetrator of genocide and ethnic cleansing.
- ▪The article points out that historical atrocities committed by countries like Turkey and Somalia receive little to no condemnation from the same critics of Israel.
- ▪The author emphasizes that the Jewish population in Arab countries was largely expelled during the 20th century, yet this aspect of history is rarely acknowledged.
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Opinion Israel-haters’ selective outrage exposes the hypocrisy of their lies By Victor Davis Hanson Published May 28, 2026, 6:28 p.m. ET An anti-Israel protest for "Nakba Day" in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn on May 16, 2026. Michael Nigro See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Since Oct. 7, 2023, we have been lectured nonstop about the supposedly singular sins of Israel. The campuses, the left-wing media and Democratic Socialist officials, following the cue of student activists and leftist professors, have painted Israel and its Jewish supporters as Nazis, fascists and among the worst murderers in today’s bloody world. This is nonsensical. The medieval-style massacre of 1,200 Jews in their homes on Oct.
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