TIL that Anwar Sadat, the Egyptian president who got the Sinai Peninsula returned to Egypt, was brutally murdered by militant Islamists after he negotiated a peace settlement with Israel. Also, Egypt was kicked out of the Arab League for 10 years.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Anwar_...Posted May 30, 2011, 12:41 AM UTC
Quite an important reminder that there are lots of whackjobs with guns on both sides of this argument. I take it this post is in response to this thread that turned into an anti-Israeli hatefest?