Staff Reports
On October 7, 2023, a group of terrorists funded by Iran and operating under Hamas control launched a brutal attack on innocent civilians in Israel. These terrorists showed no mercy, targeting men, women, and children at a music festival and kibbutzes. The Iranian-funded militants carried out heinous acts of violence, including shootings, beatings, rapes, and killings, leaving devastation in their wake.
Israel, faced with this unprovoked aggression, responded by conducting strategic strikes to dismantle Hamas’ infrastructure, including terror tunnels, rocket launch pads, and weapons caches. The Israeli government has been relentless in its efforts to root out terrorists disguised as civilians within Gaza, a region known for breeding generations of terrorists.
Despite global support for Israel’s right to defend itself, there has been a concerning shift in public opinion fueled by a coordinated campaign by anti-Israel groups and leftist organizations. Protests and resolutions calling for a ceasefire have spread across the United States, driven by a dangerous agenda that aligns with Iran’s interests rather than supporting a key ally in the Middle East.
Unfortunately, some American jurisdictions, including Hawaii and numerous cities, have passed resolutions advocating for a ceasefire in the conflict, even though they lack authority in foreign policy matters. These actions play into the hands of terrorist organizations like Hamas and undermine the security and sovereignty of Israel.
The orchestrated efforts to influence American policy towards Israel highlight the need for vigilance against foreign interference and propaganda. It is crucial to remember the true nature of groups like Hamas, who have a long history of targeting civilians and posing a threat to peace and stability in the region. The United States must stand firm in supporting its allies and resisting attempts to undermine their security and right to self-defense.
The violence initiated by Hamas and its backers must not be whitewashed or excused under the guise of false humanitarian concerns. It is essential to see through the deceptive tactics employed by terrorist organizations and their sympathizers to ensure the safety and well-being of innocent civilians in Israel and beyond.
