Null User Object@programming.dev to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoThousands protest in Israel amid anger at Netanyahu over hostages held in Gazawww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1306arrow-down110cross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.zipnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up1296arrow-down1external-linkThousands protest in Israel amid anger at Netanyahu over hostages held in Gazawww.theguardian.comNull User Object@programming.dev to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square26fedilinkcross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.zipnews@lemmy.world
minus-squarebartolomeo@suppo.filinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·6 months agoDid you read that page yet? Israelis domestically and abroad have primarily called for the return of hostages held by Hamas. Some of the protests were Protest against humanitarian aid Pro-war protests Nothing remotely about peace or anti-genocide, or even to protest against what Israel is doing in Gaza, in fact: On 9 November, Israeli police arrested former MK Mohammad Barakeh in Nazareth for attempting to organize an anti-war protest.[53] The reason you have not seen “Israelis who have the courage to protest against what Israel is doing in Gaza” in the news is that it’s not happening. Jews, on the other hand, have been getting locked up in droves (and since the beginning of the latest offensive) protesting Israel’s actions.
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoYes, I saw that, but there was also a section in the Wikipedia page entitled “Anti-war protests”, and some of those look like they are motivated by concern over the slaughter.
Did you read that page yet?
Some of the protests were
Protest against humanitarian aid
Pro-war protests
Nothing remotely about peace or anti-genocide, or even to protest against what Israel is doing in Gaza, in fact:
The reason you have not seen “Israelis who have the courage to protest against what Israel is doing in Gaza” in the news is that it’s not happening.
Jews, on the other hand, have been getting locked up in droves (and since the beginning of the latest offensive) protesting Israel’s actions.
Yes, I saw that, but there was also a section in the Wikipedia page entitled “Anti-war protests”, and some of those look like they are motivated by concern over the slaughter.