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In reply to the discussion: The Media Can't Figure Out Why Some Racist Israeli Soccer Hooligans Were Beaten Up [View all]Mosby
(17,458 posts)77. Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema....
Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema announces she will hold an emergency meeting tomorrow with representatives from the citys mosques in an attempt to stop the pogroms and riots in the city.
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The Media Can't Figure Out Why Some Racist Israeli Soccer Hooligans Were Beaten Up [View all]
WhiskeyGrinder
Nov 9
OP
I figured some folks would focus on that instead of what actually happened in Amsterdam, so excerpted just the salient
WhiskeyGrinder
Nov 9
#2
Yeah, I can clearly see the half dozen or so hardened hooligans in this picture
Beastly Boy
Nov 9
#6
Yeah I didn't say that. I specifically didn't say that. I specifically said this wasn't evidence for the rest at all.
Eko
Nov 9
#9
I can't figure out how some 60 masked peaceful pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested for
Beastly Boy
Nov 9
#4
Maybe some context from this Jewish Israeli politician in the Knesset will help
vanessa_ca
Nov 10
#28
Good on the Knesset member who represents 6% of Israelis on the extreme left of the political spectrum.
Beastly Boy
Nov 10
#32
And the Israeli media? As usual: approaches, hides, and distorts reality in the service of the authorities.
Israeli
Nov 11
#50
Why would Democrats get upset with what what non-voting Israelis 5000 miles away think, rather than
Beastly Boy
Nov 10
#19
No, silly, the conversation is about the antisemitic attack by supporters of Palestine against supporters of a friggin
Beastly Boy
Nov 10
#21
Assaulting an Arab cab driver, tearing down Palestinian flags, racist chants, vandalism...
Rob H.
Nov 10
#23
...as 60 alleged assilants of a cab driver ended up in a hospital with serious injuries, including knife wounds.
Beastly Boy
Nov 10
#34
Dutch authorities, including King Wilhelm-Alexander, described the attacks as antisemitic.
Beastly Boy
Nov 10
#41
... and then, for no reason, changed their minds and decided to report outright lies...
Beastly Boy
Nov 10
#35
all sources deny that the Jewish supporters misbehaved or brought aggression upon themselves"
Mosby
Nov 11
#57