Are these young Jewish teenagers lying or brain washed by terrorists?
They should be applauded and and supported by all peace loving people. They realize that peaceful co-existence and basic human rights for all people are the only way to achieve a lasting peace. Also they do not want to humiliate another people in their territory. Yet I am quite sure that they would defend their country from real enemies. I am sure that they love their country and do not make this decision very lightly or quickly. Please check out this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cA2PsnNGG… This will show you that it is not just young 18 year old Israelis refusing to serve in the army in the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. This shows that some of the elite and experienced older Israeli soldiers who are in the military who also are exercising their conscience. They are known as the refusniks This goes to show that there are many people in Israel who have a conscience and a heart to not mistreat another