Israel is Built on Myth Part III: The False Story of “Islamic Terrorism”

Israel has de-legitimised the Palestinian resistance movement by creating a racist false narrative of the “global Islamic terrorist”.

I remember my Uncle Moe once told me that the problems in the Middle East arose from age old conflicts. “They’ve been fighting each other there for thousands of years”, he said.

My Uncle Moe was wrong.

Islamic terrorism is a Zionist invention

For thousands of years, Jews, Christians and Muslims lived in peace in the Holy Land. There were mixed communities in which all people got along. For example, they decided that Friday would be the Muslim day of worship, Saturday was for the Jews, and Sunday for the Christians. This was so that in every hamlet, every village, every town, the communal facilities could be shared between the three “Abrahamic” faiths and any conflicts were minimised through the discrete “holy days” of each faith.

Jaffa Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City, toward the end of the Ottoman Empire’s control over Palestine. [Source: +972 Magazine]

In those places where there was but one meeting house, that structure could serve as a church, a mosque or a synagogue as needed.

This harmonious living arrangement was destroyed, however, when a bunch of European Zionist…