Open letter from British Jews to Archbishop Welby, September 2024

“The signatories of this letter are Jews from a wide range of perspectives, united in our outrage at Israel’s savage war on the Palestinians in Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem.”

I was about to ask: Can someone please tell me, what exactly is the point of the UN, the ICC or the ICJ?

But then I thought of a much better question: Can someone please tell me, what exactly is the point of the evil entity which refers to itself as “Israel”?

What?

Edward Snowden described this attack as indistinguishable from terrorism, and he's right. The attack was designed to create harm and sow fear in the general population of Lebanon for an ideological/military purpose. That's the very definition of terrorism, at least in my home country of Canada.

Examining the tactic from the perspective of the laws of war, it was also a war crime. Any attack against enemy combatants must, without exception, be designed to avoid or at least minimize the harm to no…