Posted on 12/08/2014 4:28:56 PM PST by Eleutheria5
In an amazing breach of sworn neutrality, to say nothing of civility, a UN spokesperson on social media attacked the Jerusalem Post and its editor and called for a boycott of the paper.
Chris Gunness, a spokesman for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Arab refugees posted the following on his UNRWA Twitter account:
Link to Twitter
Gunness lost his cool over an op-ed written by a Palestinian Arab and published in the Jerusalem Post which blamed UNRWA for prolonging the suffering of his people in order to justify its existence and deepen its coffers.
Bassem Eid, the author of that op-ed, is the founder and director of the Jerusalem-based Palestinian Human Rights Monitoring Group. His piece in the Post criticized UNRWA:
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To paraphrase Harry Truman: They’re not giving you hell, UNRWA, they’re just telling the truth and you think it’s hell.
The pig squeals when it’s poked.
Hard to imagine this of UNRWA, the keeper of Israel-destined palee bombs inside of UNRWA offices and schools.
I not boycotting jack LOL!
Hard part is keeping the boycotts off the girlcotts. Can’t trust them alone for a minute.
If you’d like to be on or off, please FR mail me.
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As if it’s unknown that the UNRWA is in the top 3 of entities who have prevented the palis from having a state.
The other 2 being Egypt and Jordan, of course.
Be honest I like Jerserlum Post they have great coverage of Israeli war during this past summer
It has the biggest concentration of moderate Arab opinion anywhere that I know. How they keep Abu Toameh alive is the eighth marvel of the world. He lives in Ramalleh!
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