By

Joe Millis

Opinion

More settlement toxicity

March 24, 2011 16:47
1 min read

According to Ynet report, Israel's Deputy Attorney General Raz Nizri told the Knesset that settlers had made phone threats. "This week the phone rang at 2 am. By chance, one of my kids answered and heard some harsh statements against me. Since then he has not been able to sleep," he said.

According to the report in Hebrew, here, the settlements' leaders and supporters didn't exactly rush to condemn such poisonous behaviour. They actually seemed to condone it. More proof that the settlements have poisoned the debate in Israel.

Meanwhile, in Safed...

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