Mexico – An anti-Israeli question that appeared on a national exam in Mexico brought about protest from Mexico’s Jewish community.
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A question on a geography test focusing on the economic reasons for the Israel-Palestinian conflict included the following answers: “The Jewish community used biased and racist methods against the Arab population when the State of Israel was founded”, and “Israel uses its military superiority to control borders, roads, airspace and maritime space.”
Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon to raise the issue with his Mexican counterpart within the framework of the strategic dialogue between the two countries.
The ministry received an official apology from the Mexican Education Ministry, signed by the local minister Alonso Lujambio.
More people were murdered in Mexico (40,000) in the last 5 years then in Israel from the time it was created.
Take care of your own problems and try to figure out why you have them.
Thank you
Israel should put a question on a test about the American economy problems with the answers, a) because of the illegal Mexicans coming to the US and getting free government benefits, and b) because of all the crime caused by Mexicans in the US.
Here we go with the apologies again. Yesterday from the Chinese, today the Mexicans… who is going to be apologizing for a supposed “oops!” tomorrow, I wonder.
“Israel uses its military superiority to control borders, roads, airspace and maritime space.” Wow! I know a lot of countries that do that. Except Mexico does have a little problem with the “control(ling) borders” thingy.
If emoloyers would not hire Mexicans or Chinese workers or any other ethnic group, as an example, what would these groups do?