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Atrocity in Jerusalem.
Friday 13th May 2022
It is, without doubt, one of the very very worse acts carried out by human beings I have ever seen in my life. And it was by the Israeli police in Jerusalem at a funeral procession. Yes. At a funeral.
As you know if you follow me on medium I do write pieces on the intolerable situation in the Apartheid State of Israel that the Palestinian people face on a daily basis. This was as worse as the killings by Israeli snipers of protesting Palestinians who were protesting the Nakba in 2018. Human life was taken then and yet there was no actual loss of life at the baton-wielding of Palestinians carrying the coffin of Shireen Abu Akleh but it was the utter purity of the hatred on display by the Israeli security services and where and when the outrage took place that has sent shockwaves around the world and caused perhaps even greater revulsion. No matter what land, culture, or religion you are from, the burial of a human being is surrounded by powerful and sacred rituals and is utterly sacrosanct. To defile such a time is to place yourself outside of the human race. To be uncivilized.
It was a funeral procession that was attacked by Israeli police officers (sic) dressed in black and full-body protection. Riot gear. As pallbearers moved with her coffin just outside the French hospital we saw on video footage these evil people beat with their…
