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Several pro-Israel protesters were violently assaulted and injured by pro-Palestinian protesters at a counter-demonstration in Toronto over the weekend.Video footage on social media filmed close to the site of the demonstration at Nathan Phillips Square in downtown Toronto on Saturday afternoon showed a gang of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, some masked, violently attacking an elderly man.The gang threw various objects and beat the man, as well as other victims, with various objects, the video footage showed.According to the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), a group of protesters bearing a Palestinian flag swarmed and brutally assaulted a small number of pro-Israel demonstrators.CIJA said that antisemitic insults were voiced by the perpetrators during the assault, according to witnesses.At the time, dozens of pro-Israel activists were demonstrating near a crowd of several thousand pro-Palestinian supporters protesting Israels military operation in the Gaza Strip the past week.We condemn in the strongest terms these brazen acts of assault, intimidation and hate, targeting members of Torontos Jewish community and supporters of Israel, said CIJA following the incident. cnxps.cmd.push(function () { cnxps({ playerId: '36af7c51-0caf-4741-9824-2c941fc6c17b' }).render('4c4d856e0e6f4e3d808bbc1715e132f6'); });
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admin | May 20, 2021
THE Archbishop of Canterbury has joined other religious and political leaders in condemning the surge of anti-Semitic incidents across the UK over the weekend, in response to the escalating violence between Israelis and Palestinians in the Holy Land (News, 14 May). By Monday, 198 Palestinians were reported to have been killed, including 34 women and 58 children; 1230 are reported injured. Reported Israeli deaths stand at ten, including two children
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admin | May 20, 2021
The Land of Israel, also known as the Holy Land or Palestine, is the birthplace of the Jewish people, the place where the final form of the Hebrew Bible is thought to have been compiled, and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity.
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admin | May 20, 2021
Israel has the right to defend itself. These are the words we hear from both Democratic and Republican administrations whenever the government of Israel, with its enormous military power, responds to rocket attacks from Gaza
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admin | May 20, 2021
Heres what you need to know:Mourning a man who was killed by Israeli bombing on Tuesday in Gaza City. The latest conflict has taken hundreds of lives.Credit...Hosam Salem for The New York Times JERUSALEM Israel and Hamas appeared to be on the verge of a cease-fire to take effect on Friday morning, after the Israeli security cabinet voted to accept an Egyptian proposal for a truce, the Israeli government announced Thursday
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admin | May 20, 2021
Heres what you need to know:An Israeli bomb squad inspects a house in Sderot that was damaged by rocket fire from Gaza.Credit...Tsafrir Abayov/Associated Press Israel and Hamas will likely reach a cease-fire agreement within the next two days, according to a senior Israeli official familiar with the negotiations and two others who corroborated the account. The cease-fire under discussion would come in stages
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admin | May 20, 2021
Over 3,150 rockets have been fired by Palestinian militant group Hamas from Gaza into southern and central Israel over the past week, targeting both Israeli population centers and border villages.
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admin | May 20, 2021
If you oppose war crimes only by your enemies, its not clear that you actually oppose war crimes. Thats a thought worth wrestling with as many experts suggest that both Hamas and Israel are engaging in crimes of war in the current Gaza conflict
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admin | May 20, 2021
As the cycle of violence escalates between Israel and Hamas militants, Israels Iron Dome missile defense system and the U.S. military assistance to the country are once again in the spotlight. The latest round of violence was ignited over the possible eviction of Palestinian families from their homes in the East Jerusalem neighborhood Skeikh Jarrah
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admin | May 20, 2021
Since Hamas began its rocket offensive last week, the Biden Administration has wisely refused to dictate the Israeli response. But the U.S
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