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11/10/2023

“Israel’s 9/11” Is a Slogan to Rationalize Open-Ended Killing of Palestinian Civilians

Human Wrongs Watch

By Norman Solomon*

SAN FRANCISCO, USA, Oct 11 2023 (IPS)* – When Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations spoke outside the Security Council on Sunday, he said: “This is Israel’s 9/11. This is Israel’s 9/11.” Meanwhile, in a PBS NewsHour interview, Israel’s ambassador to the United States said: “This is, as someone said, our 9/11.”
 

A building is engulfed in flames in central Gaza. Credit: UN News/Ziad Taleb

While the phrase might seem logical, “Israel’s 9/11” is already being used as a huge propaganda weapon by Israel’s government — now engaged in massive war crimes against civilians in Gaza, after mass murder of Israelis by Hamas last weekend.

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