Mike Butler: Hamas, Israel, the West's decline

The Builder’s Stone – how Jews and Christians built the west – and why only they can save it by Melanie Phillips, starts with the atrocities committed by Hamas against Israel on October 7, 2023, and discusses precisely how Jews and Christians built the west and why only they can save it. Phillips, a British journalist, author, and publisher, is a well-placed to write on this issue.

“Phillips” was the surname adopted by her parents, who moved to Britain from Poland and Russia after the Holocaust, because “their real name was difficult for the English to pronounce”, she said.

Brendan O'Neill: How the cowardly West is emboldening Hamas

Britain, France, Canada and the UN are turning against Israel and boosting its psychopathic enemies.

There’s a surefire way to know you’re on the wrong side of history: you get praised by Hamas. This ignominious fate befell Britain, France and Canada this week. The three big hitters of the West’s liberal conscience issued a statement condemning Israel and guess who loved it? Yes, the army of anti-Semites devoted to Israel’s destruction. The neo-fascist militia that killed more Jews in one day on 7 October 2023 than anyone has since the Nazis. These nations have taken ‘a significant step in the right direction’, gushed the Jew-killers.

Professor Jerry Coyne: U.S. charges six Hamas leaders with terrorism and conspiracy.....

U.S. charges six Hamas leaders with terrorism and conspiracy, and a Gazan peace plan that people won’t like

As the Washington Post and other sources report, the U.S. has charged six Hamas officials with criminal counts of terrorism connected with the October 7 attack on Israel: