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A protester holds up a sign outside of the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts after Ben Shapiro spoke about the Israel-Hamas war in Gainesville, Fla., Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.
Following the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel and the subsequent pro-Palestinian protests in the U.S., Shapiro became one of the most prominent political voices to speak out against the rise in antisemitism.
Shapiro was born on January 15, 1984,[1]in Los Angeles, California, to a Conservative Jewishfamily. He is Ashkenazi Jewish. [2][3][4][5]When he was 9 years old, his family began to observe Orthodox Judaism.[5] He started playing violin at a young age[6]and performed at the Israel BondsBanquet in 1996 at age 12.[7]
Other survivors described the attack as an ambush, stating they were shot by attack drones, naval forces, and armoured vehicles. [75] One survivor stated, "Once we approached the aid trucks, the Israeli tanks and warplanes started firing at us as if it was a trap". [76] Multiple survivors described being directly targeted by Israeli fire. [77]
The Israel–Hamas war has been extensively covered by media outlets around the world. This coverage has been diverse, spanning from traditional news outlets to social media platforms, and comprises a wide variety of perspectives and narratives. During the conflict, Israel imposed strict controls on international journalists, requiring military ...
X, the Elon Musk-owned social platform previously known as Twitter, has failed to flag “dozens” of posts purporting to show developments of the Israel-Hamas conflict that are false, CNBC reported.
On 7 October 2023, in the opening attacks of the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel, Hamas militants [10] [11] [12] carried out a massacre at Be'eri, an Israeli kibbutz near the Gaza Strip . Hundreds of Gazan militants and civilian looters attacked the kibbutz, killing and abducting civilians while facing resistance from armed residents.
The war in Gaza, which was sparked by Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel, has killed more than 39,000 people, according to the territory’s Health Ministry, which does not distinguish ...