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10/26/00 at 09:44:10
POP QUIZ ON THE MIDDLE EAST -- ANSWERS MAY
SURPRISE YOU


By Charley Reese of the Sentinel Staff
The Orlando Sentinel, Sunday Feb. 8, 1998

Just so you can keep up with the perpetual crisis in the Middle
East, I have a little quiz for you.

Question: Which country alone in the Middle East has nuclear
weapons?
Answer: Israel.

Q: Which country in the Middle East refuses to sign the nuclear
non-proliferation treaty and bars international inspections?
A: Israel.

Q: Which country in the Middle East seized the sovereign territory
of other nations by military force and continues to occupy it in defiance of
United Nations Security Council resolutions?
A: Israel.

Q: Which country in the Middle East routinely violates the
international borders of another sovereign state with warplanes and
artillery and naval gunfire?
A: Israel.

Q: What American ally in the Middle East has for years sent
assassins into other countries to kill its political enemies (a practice
sometimes called exporting terrorism)?
A: Israel.

Q: In which country in the Middle East have high-ranking military
officers admitted publicly that unarmed prisoners of war were executed?
A: Israel.

Q: What country in the Middle East refuses to prosecute its
soldiers who have acknowledged executing prisoners of war?
A: Israel.

Q: What country in the Middle East created 762,000 refugees and
refuses to allow them to return to their homes, farms and businesses?
A: Israel.

Q: What country in the Middle East refuses to pay compensation
to people whose land, bank accounts and businesses it con-
fiscated?
A: Israel.

Q: In what country in the Middle East was a high-ranking United
Nations diplomat assassinated?
A: Israel.

Q: In what country in the Middle East did the man who ordered the
assassination of a high-ranking UN diplomat become prime
minister?
A: Israel.

Q: What country in the Middle East blew up an American
diplomatic facility in Egypt and attacked a U.S. ship in international
waters, killing 33 and wounding 177 American sailors?
A: Israel.

Q: What country in the Middle East employed a spy, Jonathan
Pollard, to steal classified documents and then gave some of them to the
Soviet Union?
A: Israel.

Q: What country at first denied any official connection to Pollard,
then voted to make him a citizen and has continuously demanded that
the American president grant Pollard a full pardon?
A: Israel.

Q: What country on Planet Earth has the second most powerful
lobby in the United States, according to a recent Fortune magazine survey of
Washington insiders?
A: Israel.

Q: Which country in the Middle East is in defiance of 69 United
Nations Security Council resolutions and has been protected from 29 more by
U.S. vetoes?
A: Israel.

Q: What country is the United States bombing for years because
"UN Security Council resolutions must be obeyed?"
A: Iraq.


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