German 'Poet': Israel, Not Iran, 'Danger for World Peace'
Arutz Sheva Wednesday 4th April, 2012
In his recently published poem, Nobel Literature Prize laureate and exposed member of the Nazi Waffen-SS, Gunter Grass, 85, alleges that Israel is a "danger for world peace" and maintains that an Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear facilities could "wipe out" and "annihilate" the Iranian people.In the poem, "What has to be said," published by several...
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