Nazi Tests Weapons, Tactics On Captive Palestinian Population
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“The Lab”: Israel Tests Weapons, Tactics On Captive Palestinian Population
By Jonathan Cook
Scenes from “The Lab”: ABOVE: Israeli soldiers on patrol. (Gum films)
Shimon Peres, Israel’s president and the man who oversaw the country’s secret development of a nuclear bomb in the 1960s, held a star-studded 90th birthday party masquerading as a presidential conference in June (see August 2013 Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, p. 12).
Aside from the cloud cast by the decision of the renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking to boycott the event, it was an unabashed celebration of Peres’ life and work by a long list of the international “great and good,” from former U.S. President Bill Clinton to songstress Barbra Streisand.
However, as one Israeli website noted, this $3 milli...