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[–] magnetosphere@kbin.social 38 points 1 year ago (2 children)

This is one of those articles that I’m going to avoid reading because I know it will infuriate me.

[–] Davercade@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I read it and i'm very sorry I did!

[–] magnetosphere@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

You have my sympathies!

[–] baduhai@sopuli.xyz 18 points 1 year ago

Very classy.

[–] autotldr@lemmings.world 4 points 1 year ago

This is the best summary I could come up with:


Amid the subsequent military strikes over the past several days, ground units of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have been expanding operations in Gaza.

After the woman, who is sporting makeup to look bruised, speaks dramatically to the camera, a voice yells, "cut," prompting her to toss the fruit aside as canned applause plays.

Sharing the clip on X, radio host Rafael Shimunov, a Jewish activist, criticized the influencer for taking to TikTok "in Arab face to claim Palestinian mothers are faking their deaths."

Earlier this month, the Israeli Foreign Ministry announced that it was seeking to use prominent social media influencers in an advocacy campaign, The Jerusalem Post reported.

"X is committed to serving the public conversation, especially in critical moments like this and understands the importance of addressing any illegal content that may be disseminated through the platform," said Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X.

Martha E. Pollack, Cornell's president, said: "Threats of violence are absolutely intolerable, and we will work to ensure that the person or people who posted them are punished to the full extent of the law."


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[–] broface@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

Eh. If this surprises anyone then you must be new to the world.