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Will the Red Cross finally do its job?
Arutz Sheva ^ | 23/11/23 | Gary Willig

Posted on 11/22/2023 11:22:34 PM PST by Eleutheria5

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On Thanksgiving, Hamas was supposed to release the first group of 50 hostages. If it does so on Friday, children, mothers, and elderly women will be freed from more than a month and a half in the clutches of one of the most barbaric terrorist organizations to ever exist on the face of the Earth.

Moreover, something truly historic will occur if the deal is truly fulfilled in its entirety: The International Committee of the Red Cross will be allowed to visit Israeli hostages in Hamas captivity and provide them with medical assistance.

In 2009, following Operation Cast Lead, the first of what was to become many Hamas-launched wars against Israel from Gaza, my US high school, HAFTR, brought 30 high schoolers from Sderot to New York to offer them a chance to enjoy a vacation and interact with American Jewish students following the trauma of having hundreds of rockets launched at their homes and schools by Hamas.

During their stay, the Sderot students joined us and other Jewish high schools in the New York area for a demonstration outside the Red Cross building in Manhattan to protest the organization’s inaction in the plight of Gilad Shalit....

During this rally, I led the students in chanting “Do your job” at the Red Cross. I yelled those three words so much that I lost my voice by the end of the rally.

Because when it comes to the human rights of Israelis, the Red Cross has never done its job.

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(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Editorial; Gaza; Israel
KEYWORDS: fakery; hostages; irc; ngo
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To: MayflowerMadam; trebb
“the Salvation Army is the best one out there”

Like saying: Reichsminister Albert Speer was the best Nazi out there!

Regards,

21 posted on 11/23/2023 7:38:05 AM PST by alexander_busek (Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.)
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To: Eleutheria5

Wow - Never knew all this. I donate blood regularly to Red Cross. I’ve often wondered why a Christian organization doesn’t develop their own blood donor system, and only provide blood to hospitals that won’t perform abortions.


22 posted on 11/23/2023 11:52:05 AM PST by 11th_VA (<>< Good News: Barbarians at not at the gate; Bad News: They’re in the city)
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To: alexander_busek
Can't you do your own homework!?

I could, but turkey calls...

23 posted on 11/23/2023 2:09:04 PM PST by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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