Stoke the I/P Fire

Israel has decided that the right to live in your own home is a priviledge for some Palestinans. After encircling the village of Jubara, the Iraeli military have decided that the people living there need a special new permit to live in their houses.

The notices told of an unprecedented new order: everyone must apply for a special permit to remain in Jubara — the village has about 300 residents. The notices did not specifically mention expulsion, but Palestinian officials and villagers said they understand this to be the implied threat.
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“We do not intend to dislocate people from their homes. Yet we need to take into consideration that people who do not need to be near the fence are not near the fence,” said Maj. Sharon Feingold, an army spokeswoman.

This is so much poorly disguised b.s. and it’s being enforced with rifles paid for from my pocket.

Posted by etrigan at November 6, 2003 2:35 PM