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Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan wrote that anti-Semitism in political cartoons extended beyond the pages of newspapers and turned into the “blood of Jews” being spilled in synagogues or other places “identified as Jewish.”
The newspaper quickly took down the cartoon and apologized, acknowledging that the piece was “offensive,” “included antisemitic tropes,” and that “it was an error of judgment to publish it.”
The new initiative will seek to improve Facebook’s platform, help engineers resolve issues, project upcoming events and issues, and access necessary data quicker.
Can the promotion of unchallenged lies and distortions ever be part of “a legitimate debate”?
The accounts were suspended a day after the IRGC was officially designated by the United States as a terrorist organization.
In Israel, his name became synonymous with self-sacrifice and heroism, the information he provided having been fundamental to Israel’s decisive victory in the 1967 Six-Day War.
“The erroneous caption—whether it stems from ignorance, negligence, hostility, bias or a combination of factors—is just the latest testament to the paper’s woefully unreliable coverage of Israel,” said CAMERA Israel office director Sternthal.
Twitter has suspended dozens of Hebrew-language accounts operated by the Church of Almighty God—a Christian group banned in China that believes Jesus has been reincarnated as a Chinese female now residing in Queens, N.Y.—ahead of Tuesday’s Israeli elections.
When asked how he felt in the face of constant attacks, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said: “If I cared what people thought about me, I would have not been sitting here. A person cannot survive in politics, in business or in journalism if you are a slave to what people think about you.”
“One meaning is, obviously, to remind staff that Hamas is violent—violent against both Israel and its own people,” explains executive director of CAMERA Andrea Levin.
“I thought it was an April Fool’s joke, but it’s not,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “They say I don’t have support from real people, just from robots. They can’t accept that you, citizens of Israel, support me.”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Rafi Eitan “one of the heroes of the State of Israel’s intelligence service in countless acts for Israel’s security” for whom “there was no match for his wisdom, wit and endless commitment to the people of Israel and our country.”
