{"id":16887,"date":"2012-12-29T12:29:31","date_gmt":"2012-12-29T17:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=16887"},"modified":"2012-12-29T12:30:18","modified_gmt":"2012-12-29T17:30:18","slug":"it-has-taken-a-while-for-the-truth-to-come-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=16887","title":{"rendered":"It Has Taken A While For The Truth To Come Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday the <a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2012\/12\/28\/yasser-arafats-widow-admits-palestinian-terror-campaign-in-2000-was-premeditated\/\">Daily Caller<\/a> reported that <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Suha Arafat\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Suha_Arafat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Suha Arafat<\/a>, the wife of the late Palestinian leader <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Yasser Arafat\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yasser_Arafat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Yasser Arafat<\/a>, stated last month in a TV interview that the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Palestinian political violence\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palestinian_political_violence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Palestinian terror<\/a> campaign against <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Israel\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=31.7833333333,35.2166666667&amp;spn=0.1,0.1&amp;q=31.7833333333,35.2166666667 (Israel)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Israel<\/a> launched in 2000 was a premeditated act orchestrated by her husband, not a spontaneous \u201cintifada,\u201d or uprising, as many have claimed.<\/p>\n<p>The intifada was supposedly triggered by the visit to the Temple Mount by then-leading <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Leader of the Opposition (Israel)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leader_of_the_Opposition_%28Israel%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Israeli opposition leader<\/a> Ariel Sharon. What actually occurred was that Yasser Arafat felt that he was being pressured to betray the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Palestinian nationalism\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palestinian_nationalism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Palestinian cause<\/a> and was not willing to do that. He told his wife in Paris after the failure of the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"2000 Camp David Summit\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2000_Camp_David_Summit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Camp David negotiations<\/a>, \u2018You should remain in Paris because I am going to start an intifada. They want me to betray the Palestinian cause. They want me to give up on our principles, and I will not do so.\u2019\u201d It would be interesting to know exactly what those principles were.<\/p>\n<p>The article reminds us:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>In a summit convened by President Bill Clinton at Camp David in July 2000, Arafat rejected an offer by then-Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barack to create a Palestinian state in the equivalent of roughly 97 percent of the West <a id=\"itxthook2\" href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2012\/12\/28\/yasser-arafats-widow-admits-palestinian-terror-campaign-in-2000-was-premeditated\/#\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bank<\/a>, including land swaps, and all of the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Gaza Strip\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=31.4166666667,34.3333333333&amp;spn=0.3,0.3&amp;q=31.4166666667,34.3333333333 (Gaza%20Strip)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Gaza Strip<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/story\/0,2933,50830,00.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">according<\/a>\u00a0to an account by America\u2019s chief Middle East negotiator at the time, Dennis Ross.\u00a0East Jerusalem was to be the Palestinian capital.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It should be noted here that had Arafat agreed to that offer, he would have been signing his death warrant. <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Anwar Sadat\" href=\"http:\/\/www.anwarsadat.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Anwar Sadat<\/a> was murdered by the Muslim Brotherhood for making peace with Israel, and it is quite possible that Arafat would have suffered the same fact. His body is currently being exhumed to determine the actual physical cause of his death, but I am not sure that if evidence reveals that he was murdered, there will be an obvious choice of motive.<\/p>\n<p>The article concludes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>As a result of the four-year terror campaign, more than 1,000 Israelis were killed by Palestinian terror groups, while more than 3,000 <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Palestinian people\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palestinian_people\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Palestinians<\/a>, including terrorists, died as result of Israel\u2019s efforts to stop the violence.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The world&#8217;s media accepted the fact that the visit to the Temple Mount was the cause of the intifada. The world&#8217;s media has accepted many false stories about tensions and violence in the Middle East. It is refreshing to see that (even years later) someone told the truth.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=8508ecb1-de3c-4737-b8c5-eacfc4450525\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday the Daily Caller reported that Suha Arafat, the wife of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, stated last month in a TV interview that the Palestinian terror campaign against Israel launched in 2000 was a premeditated act orchestrated by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=16887\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4404,4644,4643,807,539,86,225,4642,2985],"class_list":["post-16887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-anwar-sadat","tag-arafat","tag-camp-david","tag-gaza-strip","tag-intifada","tag-israel","tag-palestinian-people","tag-suha-arafat","tag-yasser-arafat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16887"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16892,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16887\/revisions\/16892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}