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7 tweets that show the escalating tensions between Israelis and Palestinians | 7 tweets that show the escalating tensions between Israelis and Palestinians |
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The situation in Israel and Palestine is escalating with the death of a Palestinian teenager after three Israeli teenagers were found dead. | The situation in Israel and Palestine is escalating with the death of a Palestinian teenager after three Israeli teenagers were found dead. |
After the three Israeli teenagers were kidnapped in mid-June, the #bringbackourboys hashtag was launched. Palestinians also voiced their opinion on Twitter and Facebook. As tensions grew through the region, so did the posts on social media. | After the three Israeli teenagers were kidnapped in mid-June, the #bringbackourboys hashtag was launched. Palestinians also voiced their opinion on Twitter and Facebook. As tensions grew through the region, so did the posts on social media. |
After a Palestinian teenager is found in what some are calling a revenge killing, clashes took place in Shuafat , an Arab neighborhood of East Jerusalem, where the teenager was last seen. | After a Palestinian teenager is found in what some are calling a revenge killing, clashes took place in Shuafat , an Arab neighborhood of East Jerusalem, where the teenager was last seen. |
Huge fire as Palestinians try and create a cordon between them and Israeli forces in Shufat. pic.twitter.com/2Ye76aXd0a — Sherine Tadros (@SherineT) July 2, 2014 | Huge fire as Palestinians try and create a cordon between them and Israeli forces in Shufat. pic.twitter.com/2Ye76aXd0a — Sherine Tadros (@SherineT) July 2, 2014 |
Huge fire as Palestinians try and create a cordon between them and Israeli forces in Shufat. pic.twitter.com/2Ye76aXd0a | Huge fire as Palestinians try and create a cordon between them and Israeli forces in Shufat. pic.twitter.com/2Ye76aXd0a |
— Sherine Tadros (@SherineT) July 2, 2014 | — Sherine Tadros (@SherineT) July 2, 2014 |
A Palestinian boy was carried away after he was hit with a rubber bullet "fired by Israeli soldiers" in Shuafat. Photo from NBC News Foreign Correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin's Instagram account. | A Palestinian boy was carried away after he was hit with a rubber bullet "fired by Israeli soldiers" in Shuafat. Photo from NBC News Foreign Correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin's Instagram account. |
Rocks covered the roads. | Rocks covered the roads. |
To give you a sense of how many rocks were thrown at today's all-day protest in Shuafat: pic.twitter.com/oqfo5hICGP — Gregg Carlstrom (@glcarlstrom) July 2, 2014 | To give you a sense of how many rocks were thrown at today's all-day protest in Shuafat: pic.twitter.com/oqfo5hICGP — Gregg Carlstrom (@glcarlstrom) July 2, 2014 |
To give you a sense of how many rocks were thrown at today's all-day protest in Shuafat: pic.twitter.com/oqfo5hICGP — Gregg Carlstrom (@glcarlstrom) July 2, 2014 | To give you a sense of how many rocks were thrown at today's all-day protest in Shuafat: pic.twitter.com/oqfo5hICGP — Gregg Carlstrom (@glcarlstrom) July 2, 2014 |
A Facebook page was launched after the discovery of the dead Israeli teens, which now seems to be taken down, translated to "People of Israel demand revenge." When last checked, it had more than 40,000 fans. Here is a photo that was on the page: | A Facebook page was launched after the discovery of the dead Israeli teens, which now seems to be taken down, translated to "People of Israel demand revenge." When last checked, it had more than 40,000 fans. Here is a photo that was on the page: |
Picture from racist FB page https://t.co/QBLpVcUoOC "Hating Arabs isn't racism, its values! #IsraelDemandsRevenge" pic.twitter.com/aIMLIfYWgU — Ami Kaufman (@AmiKaufman) July 2, 2014 | Picture from racist FB page https://t.co/QBLpVcUoOC "Hating Arabs isn't racism, its values! #IsraelDemandsRevenge" pic.twitter.com/aIMLIfYWgU — Ami Kaufman (@AmiKaufman) July 2, 2014 |
Picture from racist FB page https://t.co/QBLpVcUoOC "Hating Arabs isn't racism, its values! #IsraelDemandsRevenge" pic.twitter.com/aIMLIfYWgU | Picture from racist FB page https://t.co/QBLpVcUoOC "Hating Arabs isn't racism, its values! #IsraelDemandsRevenge" pic.twitter.com/aIMLIfYWgU |
— Ami Kaufman (@AmiKaufman) July 2, 2014 | — Ami Kaufman (@AmiKaufman) July 2, 2014 |
In Jerusalem, a rabbi held an anti-racism rally: | In Jerusalem, a rabbi held an anti-racism rally: |
Happening now: Rabbi Benny Lau speaks at anti-racism rally in Jerusalem MT @mpitkowsky: pic.twitter.com/EqnB0DmePA — Yair Rosenberg (@Yair_Rosenberg) July 2, 2014 | Happening now: Rabbi Benny Lau speaks at anti-racism rally in Jerusalem MT @mpitkowsky: pic.twitter.com/EqnB0DmePA — Yair Rosenberg (@Yair_Rosenberg) July 2, 2014 |
Happening now: Rabbi Benny Lau speaks at anti-racism rally in Jerusalem MT @mpitkowsky: pic.twitter.com/EqnB0DmePA | Happening now: Rabbi Benny Lau speaks at anti-racism rally in Jerusalem MT @mpitkowsky: pic.twitter.com/EqnB0DmePA |
— Yair Rosenberg (@Yair_Rosenberg) July 2, 2014 | — Yair Rosenberg (@Yair_Rosenberg) July 2, 2014 |
In response to the clashes, Talib Kweli canceled his concert in Israel. | In response to the clashes, Talib Kweli canceled his concert in Israel. |
As much as I want to play Israel, I have decided not to in solidarity with Palestinians who will not have access to my show... — Talib Kweli Greene (@TalibKweli) July 2, 2014 | As much as I want to play Israel, I have decided not to in solidarity with Palestinians who will not have access to my show... — Talib Kweli Greene (@TalibKweli) July 2, 2014 |
As much as I want to play Israel, I have decided not to in solidarity with Palestinians who will not have access to my show... | As much as I want to play Israel, I have decided not to in solidarity with Palestinians who will not have access to my show... |
— Talib Kweli Greene (@TalibKweli) July 2, 2014 | — Talib Kweli Greene (@TalibKweli) July 2, 2014 |
And a reminder: It's Ramadan. | And a reminder: It's Ramadan. |
heavy fighting continues and as it is #Ramadan, it's expected that after #Iftar it will get even worse #fb pic.twitter.com/5RtL7sJQd2 — Richard C. Schneider (@rc_schneider) July 2, 2014 Both Israeli and Palestinian leaders are speaking out against the violence that has bubbled after the recent abductions and deaths of three Israeli teenagers and the death of one Palestinian teen. (Reuters) | |
heavy fighting continues and as it is #Ramadan, it's expected that after #Iftar it will get even worse #fb pic.twitter.com/5RtL7sJQd2 — Richard C. Schneider (@rc_schneider) July 2, 2014 | heavy fighting continues and as it is #Ramadan, it's expected that after #Iftar it will get even worse #fb pic.twitter.com/5RtL7sJQd2 — Richard C. Schneider (@rc_schneider) July 2, 2014 |