After refusing for decades to recognize the mass murder of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire, Israel recently changed course – only to quietly bury its own resolution due to geo-political considerations
For decades, Israel has wrestled with how to address the fate of the Armenian people under the collapsing Ottoman Empire during World War I. More than a million-and-a-half Armenians perished as a result of death marches, starvation, mass burnings and other systematic atrocities.