This Is What Evenhandedness Looks Like

Commentary Magazine ^ | August 6th, 2009 | Noah Pollak

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On July 23, Tawfiq Tirawi, security adviser to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, said on Palestinian television:

I am saying these things so that we understand that words are ineffective. Action is effective. … Jerusalem needs thousands of martyrs. If we live to see the day, and you become the leaders of the future, mark my words: It is impossible for Jerusalem to be restored to us without thousands of martyrs.

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Tawfiq Tirawi, security adviser to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, said on Palestinian television: ...It is impossible for Jerusalem to be restored to us without thousands of martyrs.

"We'll see your thousands, and raise you ten thousand. And you still don't get Jerusalem."

[SJackson]

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