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Five to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish • 1 year ago

A Louisiana teen traveled to the West Bank to learn about his roots. He was shot dead.

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A Louisiana teen traveled to the West Bank to learn about his roots. He was shot dead.

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“My son is an American before Palestinian,” his grieving father said as he grappled with the U.S. government’s role in the violence in Gaza and the West Bank. “Americans, us, our government backs it up.”
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    10•1 year ago

    Was he living under a rock prior to the visit? One of the worst ethnic cleansings in modern history is happening there right now, and that’s when he decided to visit?

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      The West Bank is bad (and getting worse), but it’s not Gaza.

      • @acockworkorange@mander.xyz
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        7•1 year ago

        My bad. Mixed up Israel’s playgrounds.

        • @library_napper
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          Wait till you learn about Mossad’s turf

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