You cannot speak on behalf of a nation when you have no mandate to do so.
I'm always suspicious of people who repent of other people's sins.
There was no reason to label us as anti-Semitic.
As for me, even though I have been accused of anti-Semitism countless times, no one has ever heard me make anti-Semitic statements or engage in anti-Semitic behavior.
The government would have preferred not to take a stand, but the constant presence of the Israeli-Arab conflict on our television screens made it an issue that could no longer be avoided.
The result is that you are now experiencing what we experienced in the war in Algeria: The Israeli government says that it is a victim of terrorist activity, but this activity is less visible than the military strikes.
What's surprising is that the people who fought against torture here are the communists.
The suffering caused by the terrorists is the real torture.
