Associate Editor
The incitement is reminiscent of a run-up to war.
Campaigning in Queens, Bob Turner, the Republican candidate for Rep. Anthony Weiner’s congressional seat, demanded that the Obama administration “stop paying the salaries of Palestinian terrorists in Israeli prisons.”
More than 5,500 terrorists are getting higher salaries (NIS 3,200 per month) in prison than even the Palestinian civil servants are earning (NIS 2,800), according to reports, with the money coming, in part, from American foreign aid.