As’ad AbuKhalil, on the case, saying “a Zionist fanatic becomes US ambassador in Israel” and picking up on the swearing-in of the new US ambassador to Israel, Dan Shapiro.
“Among the guests at the ceremony were Ambassadors of Israel, Turkey and Morocco, the head of the Palestine Liberation Organization diplomatic mission, former Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi, American Taskforce for Palestine founder Dr. Ziad Assali, other diplomats and Administration officials. Shapiro’s wife and three young daughters, Liat, Merav and Shira, were also in attendance.“
