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Wikileaked CIA Memo Warns of American Jewish Extremists Exporting Terror Abroad

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. August 26, 2010.

A CIA memo released by Wikileaks on Wednesday looks at America's long tradition of exporting violent extremism abroad, and its implications for U.S. foreign policy.

Forbidden Israel: Sex and the Settlers

Ira Chernus, AlterNet. July 7, 2009.

If the Israeli government and courts were adhering strictly to the law, the settlers would have been gone long ago.

Right-Wing Israeli Extremists Using Gay Rights to Justify Incursions Into Arab Villages

Marsha B. Cohen, AlterNet. June 27, 2009.

Gay Pride marches are being exploited by rabidly homophobic extremists who plan to parade through Arab towns, asserting their "Jewish pride."

Israeli Settlers Terrorize Palestinian Villagers

Mel Frykberg, IPS News. March 11, 2009.

An unofficial war between Israeli settlers and Palestinian villagers over the continued land expropriation continues unabated.

Israeli Militants Poised to Resettle Gaza After Assault

Linda Mamoun, AlterNet. January 7, 2009.

As Israeli troops fight their way into Gaza, scores of determined settlers are prepared to enter in their wake.

Will Israeli Settlers' Violence Finally Be Prosecuted?

Mustafa Qadri, AlterNet. July 16, 2008.

Shocking video of Palestinians being lynched by four youths has shown a bright light on settler violence.

Israel's Self-Righteous Right Wing

Seth Freedman, Comment Is Free. March 5, 2008.

The Israeli Right has convinced itself that they represent the country's best interests and everyone else is beyond salvation.

UPDATED: Israeli settler abuse compared to pre-Holocaust Europe

Evan Derkacz, January 23, 2007.

You won't believe who said it...