Take Hamas at their word

By Ed Koch, ex-mayor of New York City

Abba Eban, once Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations — he with such an extraordinary voice that if you heard it only once, you would remember it for eternity — summed up the Palestinians better than anyone before or since. He said of them, “The Palestinians have never missed an opportunity to miss an opportunity.” And Abba Eban was so right. Read more.