In the powerful and important article at the link transmitted below, my distinguished recipient Jonathan Cook shines a bright light on the "beyond obscene" priorities of mainstream Western media and politicians in their reporting and public pronouncements regarding the violence provoked by Israeli football hooligans in Amsterdam last week.
Jonathan cites a succinct and accurate recounting of reality posted on X by the courageous Israeli Knesset member Ofer Cassif: "[Israeli] fans go on a violent rampage, carry out beatings, tear up Palestinian flags in the streets as if they were an occupying force, and shout Nazi slogans in favour of the extermination of a nation [Palestinians], and then whine when the situation degenerates into complete chaos and violence returns to them like a boomerang."
Indeed, videos show these hooligans attacking Dutch police and hunting victims with metal pipes (https://thegrayzone.com/2024/11/10/video-israeli-hooligans-attacked-police-amsterdam).
https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/west-buries-genocide-making-victims-israel-football-thugs
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