Bilal Muhammed Saleh, 40, was reportedly part of a group working outside their village near Nablus; IDF says combat soldier on leave was involved in incident, it is investigating

  • TinyPizza
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    238 months ago

    From the article

    Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan issued a rare video statement on Shabbat describing the incident: “This incident is a simple incident,” he claimed, saying that the settler family involved was “upstanding,” and a father and “son, a combat soldier on weekend leave” were “attacked with rocks by dozens of wild Hamas supporters.”

    -Dehumanize victim. Check
    -Blame Hamas. Check

    the pograms will continue until morale religion improves

    • DarkThoughts
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      38 months ago

      Israel needs to start to acknowledge that they have a huge issue with nationalism. Otherwise this cycle will never end.

      • @SalamendaciousOP
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        48 months ago

        Quite frankly I think that they’re counting on that nationalism to push settlement development.