Netanyahu lets journalists blame him for Oct. 7 — Iran kills citizens for honking horns. Guess who ‘progressives’ back?

A common narrative claims that before 1948, the Middle East was an interfaith paradise where religious minorities enjoyed full equality. This argument exists mainly to frame Israel’s founding as the single cause of sectarian strife across the region. By depicting the pre-modern Middle East as an idyllic garden of mutual respect, critics present Jewish statehood […]

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