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Bill Ackman backtracks on call to publish names of Harvard students who blamed Israel for Hamas attacksDr Zaki Masoud is now in the process of being fired from his resident position at NYU Langone Winthrop Hospital in Mineola, Long Island, as a consequence of his controversial Israel-related Instagram story last week, the medical center said.
“It’s time to be bold with you words. Don’t hesitate to openly state your support of Palestinian resistance. Be loud & proud you’re on the side of justice,” the primary care physician wrote in his post in the “No more walking on eggshells, afraid of what people will think. Let them call it terrorism. Extremism. Barbarianism. We call it liberation. Decolonization. Resistance. Revolution,” Masoud added, alongside an image of Palestinians cheering. The hospital made moves to sack Masoud, who attended the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, after being alerted to the physician’s post by theDr Zaki Masoud was removed from his position at NYU Langone Winthrop Hospital in Mineola, Long Island, after his controversial Israel-related Instagram story surfaced last week.“Zaki Masoud is a physician at NYU Langone Winthrop Hospital. On October 7th, after Hamas terrorists murdered 1300+ people in Israel, raped young women, beheaded babies, and burned the elderly alive, Dr. Masoud took to Instagram and labeled this massacre a ‘liberation. Resistance. Revolution’,” the group wrote on X as they broadcast Masoud’s post.In a statement, NYU Health confirmed Masoud had been “removed from service” and that hospital officials were in the process of terminating him. “We will not tolerate reprehensible statements condoning hatred or violence which have no place in our institution,” NYU Health said.He was removed from his position after he shared this post to his Instagram story praising Hamas’ Oct. 7 slaughter of more than 1,400 Israelis as “liberation” and “revolution.”In a statement, NYU Health confirmed Masoud had been “removed from service” and that hospital officials were in the process of terminating him.A man who identified himself as Masoud’s uncle told The Post Wednesday it would be unfair to terminate the physician over his social media posts.A Change.org petition has since started circulating online calling for Masoud to be reinstated, arguing his private post didn’t contain any hate speech or discriminatory language. “The decision to terminate Dr Masoud appears to have been influenced by external pressure from social media without due consideration of the context and nature of Dr Masoud’s peaceful actions,” the petition says. “There were no statements made by Dr Masoud that promoted hatred or violence. Dr Masoud was merely exercising his right to express solidarity with those who share his ethnic background in a private capacity on social media.” The petition, which had garnered more than 31,000 signatures as of Wednesday, described the axed physician as an “asset to the medical community” who was “dedicated to caring for others.”The 40 best Advent calendars you can already buy for the holiday seasonTarget's early Black Friday deals are here: Shop the 20 must-have products on sale Neighbor wanted for hallway execution of NYC dad and stepson fatally shot after lunging at cops with knifeBradley Cooper, Irina Shayk wear matching ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ looks to trick-or-treat with daughter Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian recycles 2022 Bride of Frankenstein costume to trick-or-treat on due date Bradley Cooper, Irina Shayk wear matching ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ looks to trick-or-treat with daughterSt. John's faces big expectations in Rick Pitino's first season Dr Zaki Masoud was removed from his position at NYU Langone Winthrop Hospital in Mineola, Long Island, after his controversial Israel-related Instagram story surfaced last week.He was removed from his position after he shared this post to his Instagram story praising Hamas' Oct. 7 slaughter of more than 1,400 Israelis as"liberation" and"revolution."In a statement, NYU Health confirmed Masoud had been"removed from service" and that hospital officials were in the process of terminating him.
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