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Israel/Palestine

IrishBubbaLiberal

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2. " Tragically, events like Yom HaShoah are now used to direct attention away from Israel's aggression."

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Wed Apr 23, 2025, 05:36 PM

Apr 23

But Agnes Kory, an 80-year-old child survivor originally from Hungary, told MEE: “I am outraged and deeply insulted by the Holocaust being used as an excuse for Israel's relentless war against the Palestinian people.

“Tragically, events like Yom HaShoah are now used to direct attention away from Israel's aggression. And, in any event, what was done to us as Jews should not be repeated against anybody else.”

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Yom HaShoah: Holocaust survivors against Gaza war say 'never again for anyone' [View all] IrishBubbaLiberal Apr 23 OP

So much for the claim that anyone who cares iemanja Apr 23 #1

That was never the case. So it was never a lie. Beastly Boy Apr 23 #7

" Tragically, events like Yom HaShoah are now used to direct attention away from Israel's aggression." IrishBubbaLiberal Apr 23 #2

More tragically, events like Yom Hashoah are now being appropriated to divert attention from Beastly Boy Apr 23 #8

More text.... IrishBubbaLiberal Apr 23 #3

Interesting that none of the 120,000 Holocaust survivors in Israel Beastly Boy Apr 23 #4

"Holocaust survivors condemn Israel's Gaza genocide" IrishBubbaLiberal Apr 23 #5

Does this have anything to do with my post? Beastly Boy Apr 23 #6

Locking per I/P guidelines Lithos Apr 23 #9