Eric Hinkle’s Reviews > The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017 > Status Update
Eric Hinkle
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"...the symbol of his war was becoming a picture of a 7 month old baby with its arms blown off.' This sharp phone call impelled Begin's government to halt its rain of fire almost immediately, but Israel refused to budge on the crucial issue of international protection for the Palestinian civilian population. [...] Israel made no distinction between militants and civilians."
— Mar 02, 2024 08:38AM
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Eric Hinkle
is on page 190 of 319
"The assault [in 1982] was so unrelenting that even Ronald Reagan was moved to demand that Begin [the Israeli PM] halt the carnage. Reagan's diary relates that he called Begin during the ferocious offensive, adding, 'I was angry--I told him it had to stop or our entire future relationship was endangered. I used the word holocaust deliberately & said..." [Cont]
— Mar 02, 2024 08:37AM
