Pro-Israeli March Held in Prague
Written by Editor on June 8th in Czech RepublicOver 100 people marched through the streets of Prague yesterday to show their support for Israel in its ongoing conflict with Palestine. Carrying flags and pro Israel signs, supporters walked from the center of town to the Israeli embassy. Organizers from the Czech Support Israel group said the march was to show Czech support for Israel’s right to defend itself.
This march was seen as a response to a demonstration that was held on Saturday, criticizing Israel and their raid of a ship convoy in international waters that was carrying humanitarian aid for Gaza. Yesterday’s protesters said that this act, which was criticized by the international community, was misinterpreted and Israel was acting only out of self-defense.
Is Israel completely not at fault here. I remember interviewing the Malaysian Ambassador to CZ once and he had some very interesting viewpoints on Israel’s policies (and this from a moderate Islamic state)…. ref: Review of Gilligan’s ‘Islamic Republic’ C4 documentary about the IFE (and other seminal work being done on ‘different forms’ of islam – moderate thought versus Islamist thought…. 3 keystone concepts/battlegrounds… Sharia: the path; Umn: Community; Taquweed: the ability of the Moslem believer ‘under the law’ to lie – if ends justify the means…..