The climate activist expressed 'solidarity with Palestine and Gaza.'
by JACKSON WALKER | The National DeskClimate activist Greta Thunberg / Protestors wave Palestinian flags during a protest against the Israeli flags march to mark Jerusalem Day, an Israeli holiday celebrating the capture of the Old City of Jerusalem during the 1967 Mideast war, in the Jebaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, Sunday, May 29, 2022. .Climate activist Greta Thunberg drew the ire of Israel for expressing support for Palestine on social media Friday.
“@GretaThunberg, Hamas doesn’t use sustainable materials for their rockets which have BUTCHERED innocent Israelis,” the account wrote. “The victims of the Hamas massacre could have been your friends. Speak up.” “It has come to my knowledge that the stuffed animal shown in my earlier post can be interpreted as a symbol for antisemitism, which I was completely unaware of,” she. “The toy in the picture is a tool often used by autistic people as a way to communicate feelings. We are of course against any type of discrimination, and condemn antisemitism in all forms and shapes. This is non-negotiable. That is why I deleted the last post.
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