The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1254 - The Left Nods At Jew-Hatred
May 11, 2021
The podcast dives into the recent surge of rocket attacks from Hamas and the political reactions from U.S. lawmakers. It critiques Biden's foreign policy, arguing it's fueling conflict instead of peace. The show explores the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian situation, media narratives, and how political decisions impact regional stability. It also discusses the implications of delaying Palestinian elections and critiques gas shortages linked to government responses. Overall, it questions the effectiveness of current strategies in managing Middle Eastern tensions.
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Rocket Barrage on Israel
- Hamas launched 400 rockets into Southern Israel, including cities like Ashkelon and Jerusalem.
- One man was killed, an 80-year-old woman seriously injured, and a school was hit, highlighting Hamas's indiscriminate targeting.
Underlying Causes of Violence
- The Sheikh Jarrah property dispute and Ramadan gate restrictions are not the root causes of the violence.
- The real reasons are the Palestinian Authority avoiding election fallout, Biden's overtures to terrorists, and Hamas's anti-Jewish sentiment.
Temple Mount Control
- The Temple Mount, Judaism's holiest site, is under Islamic Waqf control.
- Jews face restrictions on prayer while Muslims have broader freedoms, highlighting a double standard.