Following the formation of the Hamas-dominated Palestinian Parliament, Ehud Olmert ordered a halt to monthly transfers of tax revenues from Israel to the Palestinian Authority and declared travel restrictions.
The upcoming annual conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee will focus on the isolation of Iran and a Hamas-led P.A; conflicting congressional bills also address the issue of funding for the terrorist-led government.
At an Israel divestment conference held at Georgetown University, Jews and churches were enlisted to legitimize the cause. Other speakers delivered vitriolic rhetoric, rejecting a two-state solution and comparing Israel to apartheid South Africa.
