Mainstream news is quiet on this story. If the reverse had been true, CNN, ABC, VOA, BBC, NBC, The NY Times and the Washington Post would have repeated the story for years.
However, it’s barely getting any attention even though it is a fresh story and very clearly related to current events. So, what is Shas? According to The Jewish Daily Forward, “Shas is the unchallenged kingmaker of Israeli politics.” It has joined several Israeli coalition governments with both Labor and Likud since 1984. In Benjamin Netanyahu’s present coalition government the party holds four cabinet posts. Rabbi Ovadia Yosef has been spiritual adviser to several Israeli leaders, including Netanyahu and Peres. In 2010, he also declarated that Jews should exterminate the Palestinian population and wished for the Palestinian people died from a plague.
After you done reading this: Watch the movie “Delirium” to see who is behind one of the “Iranian” democracy movements: Here’s a hint – it’s the same person that parades the purported spy, Reza Khalili, around who claims the world needs to unite to attack Iran.
Delirium the Movie: “Iranian Satanism,” the Israeli Lobby, Democracy, & Defamation