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Activists Attack Jews Putting up Gaza Hostages Photos in Frankfurt
Masked individuals sprayed red paint on three activists displaying Israeli hostages' photos near a pro-Palestinian camp, sparking police investigations and official condemnations.
- On Friday, three activists were sprayed with red paint by masked people in Frankfurt's Grüneburgpark as they placed posters of 50 Israeli hostages next to the System Change Camp.
- Last week, a municipality-approved tent encampment was set up in Grüneburgpark, initiated by Antifa and Ende Gelände, hosting roughly 1,000 people with Palestinian flags; officials report two attacks and a severed water pipe.
- Sacha Stawski , chairman of Honestly Concerned, said `I had paint on my face, on my shirt, my glasses, even in my mouth` as the group faced prior harassment while hanging posters of the 50 hostages, with two other activists also hit and called child killers.
- Frankfurt Police filed charges, allege paint attacks by camp members, and will increase law enforcement personnel; Mayor Mike Josef and Germany's Ambassador to Israel Steffen Seibert condemned the incident.
- In a tweet on Thursday, officials warned that a mass demonstration called by anti-Israel groups must not take place in Frankfurt on Aug. 30, while Australia, the United Kingdom, France, and Canada have recently announced plans to recognize a Palestinian state, contrasting with Germany's current refusal.
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Activists Attack Jews Putting up Gaza Hostages Photos in Frankfurt
FRANKFURT (JNS) – Three Jewish men who were placing posters of the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza were doused with red paint in a Frankfurt park on Friday by anti-capitalist activists. “We were putting up posters with photos of the 50 hostages still in Hamas captivity on a fence in Frankfurt’s Grüneburgpark,” Sacha Stawski, […]
Three Jewish activists were attacked in Frankfurt as they tried to pay tribute to Israeli hostages held captive in Gaza by the militant group Hamas, German media reported today.
‘Child killers’: Jewish activists doused with red paint in Germany while hanging up hostage posters
Germany’s ambassador to Israel condemned the incident. By i24 News and Algemeiner Masked attackers doused with red paint and shoved German Jewish activists hanging up posters of the Israeli hostages held in Gaza in Frankfurt on Friday. The assailants shouted “child killers” and “free Palestine.” Sacha Stawski, a German-Jewish activist who heads the media watchdog NGO Honestly Concerned, who’s spent decades combating antisemitism, spoke to local …
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