Netanyahu calls Arabs 'wild beasts' while announcing Israel wall plan

Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a plan to entirely surround Israel with a "barrier" to protect the country from Palestinians and citizens of neighbouring countries, whom he described as "wild beasts".

The Israeli prime minister on Tuesday unveiled his plan during a tour of the border with Sinai in the south of the country.

Netanyahu called the border project a part of a “multi-year plan to surround Israel with security fences to protect ourselves in the current and projected Middle East”.

“In our neighbourhood, we need to protect ourselves from wild beasts," he said .... http://www.middleeasteye.net