FULL REPORT: http://www.hudsonny.org/2009/05/islam-today-1.php

“There has never been a decision by the Palestinians to boycott the Israeli media. The only talk about boycott comes from American and British university campuses.” …

“Israel is a wonderful place to live and we are happy to be there. Israel is a free and open country. If I were given the choice, I would rather live in Israel as a second class citizen than as a first class citizen in Cairo, Gaza, Amman or Ramallah.”

Khaled Abu Toameh is an Israeli Arab journalist and documentary filmmaker. He is the West Bank and Gaza correspondent for U.S. News and World Report and the Jerusalem Post, and has been the Palestinian affairs producer for NBC News since 1988.