Saturday, December 5, 2009

"most of the weapons that the South African government used to enforce apartheid were supplied by Israel... Even the water cannon..."


"...most of the weapons that the South African government used to enforce apartheid were supplied by Israel in violation of an international arms embargo on South Africa. Even the water cannon that they used to suppress demonstrations were made in a kibbutz in northern Israel."

--Ali Abunimah, speaking at the Campus Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions conference at Hampshire College in Massachusetts, November 21, 2009.


On the Web at:

http://mondoweiss.net/2009/12/abunimah-there-is-a-tremendous-struggle-to-be-waged-that-will-force-israeli-introspection-and-change.html


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