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No Netanyahu, Palestine did not cause the holocaust
Fury greets Israeli PM’s claims that grand mufti inspired Hitler to exterminate Jews

JEWISH and Palestine solidarity groups expressed outrage yesterday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu explicitly blamed Palestinians for the nazi Holocaust.

Mr Netanyahu made his inflammatory comments in a speech to to the World Zionist Congress in Jerusalem.

The Likud PM was referring to the 1941 meeting in Berlin between the Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin al-Husseini, and Adolf Hitler.

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