In Netanyahu's mufti-Holocaust allegation, echoes of his...

Despite worldwide outrage, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is proving unwilling to walk back his controversial comments about Hitler and the World War II-era Palestinian mufti of Jerusalem, insisting that Haj Amin al-Husseini played a central role in encouraging the Nazis to exterminate the Jews. Netanyahu bases his contentious assertion on historical sources, which - taken at face value - indeed support the claim that the mufti played an integral part in the fuhrer's plan to annihilate the Jewish people.