{"id":6972,"date":"2025-10-28T14:40:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T14:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ornbardur.com\/2025\/10\/28\/vesturlandabuar-hjalpudu-hamas-ad-vinna-arodursstridid\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T14:40:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T14:40:28","slug":"vesturlandabuar-hjalpudu-hamas-ad-vinna-arodursstridid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ornbardur.com\/?p=6972","title":{"rendered":"Nytsamir bj\u00e1lfar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hvernig Vesturlandab\u00faar hj\u00e1lpu\u00f0u Hamas a\u00f0 vinna \u00e1r\u00f3\u00f0ursstr\u00ed\u00f0i\u00f0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grein eftir Tom Gross<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ed The Spectator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00de\u00fddd af Google Translate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">me\u00f0 a\u00f0sto\u00f0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arnar B\u00e1r\u00f0ar J\u00f3nssonar sem les.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/pub-c849b6aaf98340c4bec7b480b0f7ffe9.r2.dev\/2025\/10\/vesturlandabuar-hjalpudu-hamas-ad-vinna-arodursstridid.m4a\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eftir tveggja \u00e1ra str\u00ed\u00f0, og \u00fer\u00e1tt fyrir marga sigra \u00cdsraels \u00e1 v\u00edgvellinum, getur Hamas einnig st\u00e1ta\u00f0 af eins konar sigri \u2013 a\u00f0 minnsta kosti \u00ed bili. Hry\u00f0juverkasamt\u00f6kin hafa lifa\u00f0 af og eru enn \u00e1 n\u00fd a\u00f0 n\u00e1 v\u00f6ldum \u00e1 sv\u00e6\u00f0unum \u00e1 Gaza sem eru undir \u00feeirra valdi. Opinberar aft\u00f6kur, h\u00fd\u00f0ingar, gr\u00fdtingar og m\u00f6lbrot \u00e1 hn\u00e9skeljum manna, hafa sn\u00fai\u00f0 aftur. \u00c1 fyrstu fimm d\u00f6gum vopnahl\u00e9sins t\u00f3k Hamas a\u00f0 minnsta kosti 100 Gazab\u00faa af l\u00edfi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"761\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost:8081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/img_0508.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6971\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mynd af vef The Spectator<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tilvist Hamas hv\u00edldi ekki a\u00f0eins \u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00feeir v\u00e6ru bardagamenn og h\u00e9ldu g\u00edsla, heldur einnig og a\u00f0allega fyrir tilstilli k\u00f3rs vestr\u00e6nna stu\u00f0ningsmanna sem h\u00e9lt \u00edmynd \u00feeirra \u00e1 lofti. Samt\u00f6k svokalla\u00f0ra framfarasinna og atvinnu-m\u00f3tm\u00e6lenda hafa afsaka\u00f0, r\u00e9ttl\u00e6tt og vari\u00f0 a\u00f0ger\u00f0ir samtakanna \u00ed h\u00e1sk\u00f3lum og \u00ed ritstj\u00f3rnargreinum dagbla\u00f0a. BBC, Sky, Guardian, Financial Times og New York Times. \u00deessir a\u00f0ilar hafa allir endurteki\u00f0 r\u00f6k Hamas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">S\u00f6gur af yfirvofandi hungursney\u00f0 \u00e1 Gaza voru til d\u00e6mis sendar \u00fat sem sta\u00f0reyndir, fengnar fr\u00e1 emb\u00e6ttism\u00f6nnum Sameinu\u00f0u \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0anna og \u201ehj\u00e1lparstofnunum\u201c me\u00f0 langa s\u00f6gu hlutdr\u00e6gni gegn \u00cdsrael og, \u00ed sumum tilfellum opinberri sam\u00fa\u00f0 me\u00f0 Hamas. \u00deetta er ekki bla\u00f0amennska: \u00feetta er \u00e1r\u00f3\u00f0ursdrifin a\u00f0ger\u00f0armennska dulb\u00fain sem fr\u00e9ttir. \u00dea\u00f0 sem BBC og a\u00f0rir skildu ekki, er a\u00f0 \u00ed augum Hamas eru vestr\u00e6nir fj\u00f6lmi\u00f0lar v\u00edgv\u00f6llur &#8211; og sem sl\u00edkir ekki s\u00ed\u00f0ur mikilv\u00e6gir fyrir tilvist \u00feeirra en eldflaugar og jar\u00f0g\u00f6ng.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00c1 me\u00f0an \u00cdsraelsmenn voru neyddir \u00ed herna\u00f0ara\u00f0ger\u00f0ir til a\u00f0 vernda borgara s\u00edna, h\u00f3f Hamas mun sj\u00faklegra str\u00ed\u00f0 og f\u00f3rna\u00f0i Palest\u00ednum\u00f6nnum me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 skj\u00f3ta eldflaugum fr\u00e1 \u00fe\u00e9ttb\u00fdlum borgaralegum sv\u00e6\u00f0um og \u00f6gra\u00f0i \u00cdsrael til a\u00f0 svara. Markmi\u00f0 \u00feeirra var a\u00f0 vekja al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0legan \u00fer\u00fdsting fyrir vopnahl\u00e9i til a\u00f0 endurheimta fl\u00e6\u00f0i vopna fyrir a\u00f0ger\u00f0ir s\u00ednar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fr\u00e1 upphafi, jafnvel \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00edsraelskir hermenn voru komnir inn \u00ed Gaza, voru li\u00f0smenn Hamas og stu\u00f0ningsmenn \u00feeirra \u00e1 Vesturl\u00f6ndum a\u00f0 hr\u00f3pa um \u201e\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0armor\u00f0\u201c og \u201ehungursney\u00f0\u201c. \u00deetta var \u00e1r\u00f3\u00f0ursgildra \u2013 og vestr\u00e6nir fj\u00f6lmi\u00f0lar gengu beint \u00ed hana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">T\u00f6kum sem d\u00e6mi \u00feessar fyrirsagnir fr\u00e1 fyrstu vikum \u00e1takanna \u00e1ri\u00f0 2023:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11. okt\u00f3ber: Eldsneyti\u00f0 \u00e1 Gaza kl\u00e1rast eftir 48 klukkustundir<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">15. okt\u00f3ber: Eldsneyti\u00f0 \u00e1 Gaza kl\u00e1rast eftir 48 klukkustundir<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">30. okt\u00f3ber: Eldsneyti\u00f0 \u00e1 Gaza kl\u00e1rast eftir 48 klukkustundir<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6. n\u00f3vember: Eldsneyti\u00f0 \u00e1 Gaza kl\u00e1rast eftir 48 klukkustundir<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mynstri\u00f0 talar s\u00ednu m\u00e1li. \u00dea\u00f0 hefur veri\u00f0 sama sagan me\u00f0 Gaza \u201e\u00e1 barmi hungursney\u00f0ar\u201c s\u00ed\u00f0ustu tv\u00f6 \u00e1r. Svona virkar \u00fea\u00f0:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fyrsta skrefi\u00f0: \u201eHeilbrig\u00f0isr\u00e1\u00f0uneyti&#8221; Hamas b\u00fdr til t\u00f6lur yfir mannfall sem h\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 afsanna me\u00f0 s\u00e1ra einfaldri, t\u00f6lfr\u00e6\u00f0ilegri greiningu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anna\u00f0 skref: Hj\u00e1lparsamt\u00f6k endurtaka t\u00f6luna \u00e1n \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0rar sta\u00f0festingar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00deri\u00f0ja skrefi\u00f0: Stofnanir Sameinu\u00f0u \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0anna \u00e1 Gaza (sumar me\u00f0 Hamas-me\u00f0limum) vitna \u00ed hj\u00e1lparsamt\u00f6kin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fj\u00f3r\u00f0a skref: Fj\u00f6lmi\u00f0lar vitna \u00ed stofnanir Sameinu\u00f0u \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0anna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fimmta skref: Stu\u00f0ningsmenn Hamas \u00e1 Vesturl\u00f6ndum halda \u00fev\u00ed fram a\u00f0 t\u00f6lurnar s\u00e9u \u201esta\u00f0festar af Sameinu\u00f0u \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0unum\u201c.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emb\u00e6ttismenn Sameinu\u00f0u \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0anna hafa einnig lagt sitt af m\u00f6rkum til sk\u00e1ldskaparins. \u00cd ma\u00ed sag\u00f0i Tom Fletcher, mann\u00fa\u00f0arfulltr\u00fai samtakanna, vi\u00f0 BBC Radio 4: \u201e\u00dea\u00f0 eru 14.000 b\u00f6rn sem munu deyja \u00e1 n\u00e6stu 48 klukkustundum nema vi\u00f0 n\u00e1um til \u00feeirra.\u201c N\u00e6stum engin b\u00f6rn l\u00e9tust vegna str\u00ed\u00f0sins n\u00e6stu daga. En \u00fea\u00f0 kom ekki \u00ed veg fyrir a\u00f0 BBC birti fullyr\u00f0inguna \u00ed fr\u00e9ttatilkynningum og fr\u00e9ttami\u00f0lum um allan heim sem endurt\u00f3ku hana og vitnu\u00f0u \u00ed BBC sem \u00e1rei\u00f0anlega heimild.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00d3h\u00e1\u00f0ir rannsakendur uppg\u00f6tvu\u00f0u a\u00f0 sumar myndanna sem dreift var v\u00ed\u00f0ast af \u201ehungri \u00e1 Gaza\u201c voru fr\u00e1 Jemen.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fr\u00e1sagnir Hamas hafa einnig veri\u00f0 magna\u00f0ar upp af rangf\u00e6rsluherfer\u00f0um sem reknar eru af \u00edr\u00f6nskum, r\u00fassneskum og k\u00ednverskum, r\u00edkistengdum v\u00e9lmennum, \u00e1 samf\u00e9lagsmi\u00f0lum, sem hafa n\u00fdtt s\u00e9r Gaza sem lei\u00f0 til a\u00f0 gera vestr\u00e6n samf\u00e9l\u00f6g \u00f3st\u00f6\u00f0ug. \u00deessi stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6ld skildu hversu au\u00f0veldlega sl\u00edkar fr\u00e1sagnir g\u00e6tu n\u00fdtt s\u00e9r fyrirliggjandi vilja margra \u00e1 Vesturl\u00f6ndum til a\u00f0 tr\u00faa \u00e1s\u00f6kunum fullum af gy\u00f0ingahatri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00deessi a\u00f0fer\u00f0 er ekki n\u00fd af n\u00e1linni. Hin &#8220;keisaralega&#8221; leynil\u00f6gregla [R\u00fasslands \u00e1 s\u00ednum t\u00edma] falsa\u00f0i, eins og fr\u00e6gt er or\u00f0i\u00f0, b\u00f3kina \u201eSi\u00f0areglur \u00f6ldunga S\u00edonar\u201c til a\u00f0 kynda undir gy\u00f0ingahatri og hin sov\u00e9ska stofnun KGB dreif\u00f0i and-s\u00edon\u00edskum \u00e1r\u00f3\u00f0ri \u00ed vestr\u00e6num fj\u00f6lmi\u00f0lum og fr\u00e6\u00f0asamf\u00e9laginu \u00e1 t\u00edmum kalda str\u00ed\u00f0sins. \u00c1 mi\u00f0\u00f6ldum voru ofs\u00f3knir kn\u00fanar \u00e1fram af uppspunnum fullyr\u00f0ingum um a\u00f0 Gy\u00f0ingar hef\u00f0u drepi\u00f0 b\u00f6rn hei\u00f0ingja. \u00cd dag er svipu\u00f0um lygum dreift af bla\u00f0am\u00f6nnum, fr\u00e6\u00f0im\u00f6nnum og emb\u00e6ttism\u00f6nnum Sameinu\u00f0u \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0anna \u2013 dulb\u00fanar \u00ed mannr\u00e9ttindahjali sem endurspeglar forna ford\u00f3ma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hvers vegna voru uppbl\u00e1snar t\u00f6lur Hamas um mannfall birtar sem sta\u00f0reyndir? Hvers vegna voru rangar fullyr\u00f0ingar um a\u00f0 \u00cdsrael hef\u00f0i sprengt sj\u00fakrah\u00fas endurteknar \u00e1n sko\u00f0unar \u2013 \u00e1 me\u00f0an sta\u00f0fest tilfelli af eldflaugum Hamas sem lentu \u00e1 \u00edsraelskum sj\u00fakrah\u00fasum \u00ed Ashkelon og Beersheba voru hunsu\u00f0? A\u00f0 hluta til var \u00feetta vegna hroka og sj\u00e1lfs\u00e1n\u00e6gju bla\u00f0amanna. Sta\u00f0reyndirnar voru a\u00f0gengilegar. \u00de\u00fasundir \u00e1rei\u00f0anlegra f\u00e6rslna \u00ed palest\u00ednskum samf\u00e9lagsmi\u00f0lum fr\u00e1 Gaza s\u00fdndu daglegt l\u00edf halda \u00e1fram: kaffih\u00fas, veitingasta\u00f0ir, st\u00f3rmarka\u00f0ir og jafnvel snyrtistofur &#8211; allt var opi\u00f0, \u00fevert \u00e1 fullyr\u00f0ingar um gj\u00f6rey\u00f0ingu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fj\u00f6lmi\u00f0lar s\u00fdndu fr\u00e6ga mynd af grindhoru\u00f0u barni sem v\u00edsbendingu um hungursney\u00f0. \u00cd raun var barni\u00f0 ekki vann\u00e6rt vegna hungursney\u00f0ar. \u00dea\u00f0 var me\u00f0 heilal\u00f6mun, s\u00farefnisskort \u00ed bl\u00f3\u00f0i og a\u00f0ra erf\u00f0asj\u00fakd\u00f3ma. Myndin var viljandi valin til a\u00f0 sk\u00fdla heilbrig\u00f0um systkinum \u00feess. Heimildin? \u00cdslamskur mi\u00f0ill \u00ed Tyrklandi. \u00dea\u00f0 kom ekki \u00ed veg fyrir a\u00f0 Guardian, Times og New York Times birtu hana \u00e1 fors\u00ed\u00f0um s\u00ednum og kyntu undir tilfinningum millj\u00f3na lesenda. New York Times lag\u00f0i s\u00ed\u00f0ar inn lei\u00f0r\u00e9ttingu, en \u00fe\u00e1 var ska\u00f0inn ske\u00f0ur. \u00der\u00e1tt fyrir margar heimildir um hi\u00f0 gagnst\u00e6\u00f0a, l\u00e9tu starfsmenn hinnar oflofu\u00f0u BBC fr\u00e9ttaveitu, sem \u00e1ttu a\u00f0 sannreyna sl\u00edkar fr\u00e9ttir, blekkjast af \u00feessum lygum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00dea\u00f0 hefur au\u00f0vita\u00f0 veri\u00f0 mikil \u00fej\u00e1ning \u00ed Gaza, eins og \u00ed \u00f6llum str\u00ed\u00f0um. En \u00fea\u00f0 r\u00e9ttl\u00e6tir ekki a\u00f0 nota villandi myndir, falsa t\u00f6lfr\u00e6\u00f0i og myndir fr\u00e1 Hamas til a\u00f0 ford\u00e6ma \u00cdsraela sem barnamor\u00f0ingja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">G\u00f3\u00f0u fr\u00e9ttirnar? St\u00f3r hluti almennings \u00ed Bretlandi tr\u00fair \u00feeim ekki. Skruna\u00f0u \u00ed gegnum athugasemdir lesenda undir greinum um \u00cdsrael og \u00fe\u00fa munt finna \u00fe\u00fasundir venjulegs f\u00f3lks sem hefur samt ekki tapa\u00f0 h\u00e6fileikanum til a\u00f0 hugsa \u00e1 gagnr\u00fdnan h\u00e1tt. \u00deau vita a\u00f0 t\u00f6lur um f\u00f3rnarl\u00f6mb hry\u00f0juverkastj\u00f3rna eru ekki heilagur sannleikur. \u00deau geta greint \u00e1r\u00f3\u00f0ur \u00feegar \u00feau sj\u00e1 hann.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00d3l\u00edkt sumum menntam\u00f6nnum missa \u00feau ekki alla r\u00f6khugsun um lei\u00f0 og or\u00f0i\u00f0 \u201e\u00cdsrael\u201c er sagt. Eins og George Orwell sag\u00f0i eitt sinn \u00ed gr\u00edni: \u201e\u00de\u00fa hl\u00fdtur a\u00f0 vera menntama\u00f0ur. A\u00f0eins menntama\u00f0ur g\u00e6ti tr\u00faa\u00f0 einhverju svona heimskulegu.\u201c \u00cd dag hef\u00f0i hann kannski beint \u00feessum or\u00f0um a\u00f0 lesendum Guardian e\u00f0a fr\u00e9ttam\u00f6nnum BBC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00cd \u00feessu str\u00ed\u00f0i er \u00fea\u00f0 ekki \u00cdsrael e\u00f0a jafnvel Hamas sem hefur tapa\u00f0 tilgangi s\u00ednum, heldur fj\u00f6lmi\u00f0larnir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">H\u00e9r er tengill \u00e1 frumtextann:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[https:\/\/www.spectator.co.uk\/article\/the-westerners-helping-hamas-win-the-propaganda-war\/]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hvernig Vesturlandab\u00faar hj\u00e1lpu\u00f0u Hamas a\u00f0 vinna \u00e1r\u00f3\u00f0ursstr\u00ed\u00f0i\u00f0 Grein eftir Tom Gross \u00ed The Spectator \u00de\u00fddd af Google Translate me\u00f0 a\u00f0sto\u00f0 Arnar B\u00e1r\u00f0ar J\u00f3nssonar sem les. Eftir tveggja \u00e1ra str\u00ed\u00f0, og \u00fer\u00e1tt fyrir marga sigra \u00cdsraels \u00e1 v\u00edgvellinum, getur Hamas einnig st\u00e1ta\u00f0 af eins konar sigri \u2013 a\u00f0 minnsta kosti \u00ed bili. 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