An incredible chain of events has recently played out in the Middle East, demonstrating the lengths to which opinion-shapers and politicians in the Arab world will go to demonize Israel.
It all began with a tragic road accident just north of Jerusalem last week. A school bus collided with a truck and flipped over, killing several children and a teacher and wounding dozens. Israeli and Palestinian emergency teams rushed to the scene and cooperated to rescue the surviving children and evacuate the worst injured to hospitals in west Jerusalem.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu quickly expressed condolences to the victims’ families on his official Facebook page. “I’ve expressed sorrow at the death of a teacher and pupils in the car accident this morning,” he wrote in Hebrew just hours after the accident. “I have offered the Palestinian Authority any assistance needed.”
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