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Shireen Abu Akleh RIP (Original Post) Samrob May 2022 OP
A journalist was unfortunately killed in a war zone. It is absurd and ridiculous tritsofme May 2022 #1
K & R malaise May 2022 #2
+1000 Samrob May 2022 #3
They literally shot at pallbearers, the Coffin fell malaise May 2022 #14
+1 Celerity May 2022 #7
She was killed in a war zone of Hamas terrorists. Marius25 May 2022 #4
She was killed by IDF Nevilledog May 2022 #9
Was she targeted? WarGamer May 2022 #10
No, she was killed by Palestinians. That's why they're refusing an autopsy. Marius25 May 2022 #11
Eyewitnesses next to her when she was shot in the head says it was IDF. Nevilledog May 2022 #16
Your hatred for Israel is duly noted. None of those articles prove Israel killed her. Marius25 May 2022 #18
As is your ghoulishness. Speaking of proof. Still waiting for yours. nt Carlitos Brigante May 2022 #20
Proof of what? I never claimed to have proof of anything. Marius25 May 2022 #21
Since English is only my second language. I'll give you the benefit of Carlitos Brigante May 2022 #24
You go on with your bad self. I didn't say anything against Israel. Nevilledog May 2022 #22
How is what the poster said hating Israel??? obamanut2012 May 2022 #29
No. She was not. Where are you getting this stuff? AntivaxHunters May 2022 #27
Their own ass? nt Carlitos Brigante May 2022 #28
IBTL. WhiskeyGrinder May 2022 #5
No mention of this... Nevilledog May 2022 #8
Palestinian nationalists showed up, interfered with the procession Marius25 May 2022 #12
Sure. It's always a rock. Nevilledog May 2022 #13
So, were the people carrying the coffin with one hand and throwing rocks Carlitos Brigante May 2022 #17
Post removed Post removed May 2022 #19
That's awesome. Because I'm tired of hypocrites who are "oh so liberal" right Carlitos Brigante May 2022 #23
The Palestinian bigotry and hate is astounding obamanut2012 May 2022 #31
Post removed Post removed May 2022 #30
K & R for visibility Celerity May 2022 #6
IF the evidence points to her death sarisataka May 2022 #15
Chris Hayes is covering this now n/t malaise May 2022 #25
Chris Hayes is covering this now n/t malaise May 2022 #26

tritsofme

(17,399 posts)
1. A journalist was unfortunately killed in a war zone. It is absurd and ridiculous
Fri May 13, 2022, 10:31 AM
May 2022

to compare her death to the murder of Khashoggi

malaise

(269,174 posts)
14. They literally shot at pallbearers, the Coffin fell
Fri May 13, 2022, 06:55 PM
May 2022

And they tore the Palestinian flags off the hearse - there is video - where is the global condemnation?

 

Marius25

(3,213 posts)
4. She was killed in a war zone of Hamas terrorists.
Fri May 13, 2022, 06:16 PM
May 2022

How is that comparable to the Saudi's butchering Jamal Kashoggi?

WarGamer

(12,484 posts)
10. Was she targeted?
Fri May 13, 2022, 06:47 PM
May 2022

Or was she in close proximity to people who were in a shooting war/battle?

War Journalism is dangerous.

 

Marius25

(3,213 posts)
21. Proof of what? I never claimed to have proof of anything.
Fri May 13, 2022, 08:22 PM
May 2022

We don't know who killed her, nor do we know if it was an accident.

Carlitos Brigante

(26,505 posts)
24. Since English is only my second language. I'll give you the benefit of
Fri May 13, 2022, 08:27 PM
May 2022

the doubt. In case it's not your first language either. So you may want to take a second crack at this:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100216688486#post11

Nevilledog

(51,200 posts)
22. You go on with your bad self. I didn't say anything against Israel.
Fri May 13, 2022, 08:23 PM
May 2022

If you want to ignore what the eyewitnesses say happened, that's up to you.

Nevilledog

(51,200 posts)
8. No mention of this...
Fri May 13, 2022, 06:39 PM
May 2022


Tweet text:

Rushdi Abualouf
@Rushdibbc
The closest video of the #Israeli police suppressing the funeral procession of Shireen Abu Aqleh as the coffin was leaving the French hospital towards the cemetery


Watch on Twitter
7:02 AM · May 13, 2022
 

Marius25

(3,213 posts)
12. Palestinian nationalists showed up, interfered with the procession
Fri May 13, 2022, 06:49 PM
May 2022

and started throwing rocks.

That's why the police got involved.

Carlitos Brigante

(26,505 posts)
17. So, were the people carrying the coffin with one hand and throwing rocks
Fri May 13, 2022, 07:09 PM
May 2022

with the other? Man, GTFO with that bullshit!!!

Response to Carlitos Brigante (Reply #17)

Carlitos Brigante

(26,505 posts)
23. That's awesome. Because I'm tired of hypocrites who are "oh so liberal" right
Fri May 13, 2022, 08:25 PM
May 2022

up until Palestinians are mentioned. Seriously, are you fucking 5? Speaking of not knowing shit. This ain't a movie where some do no wrong and others are just blood thirsty savages.

Response to Marius25 (Reply #12)

sarisataka

(18,774 posts)
15. IF the evidence points to her death
Fri May 13, 2022, 06:57 PM
May 2022

Was from a Palestinian bullet, Will the truth be hidden or worse, ignored?

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