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2023-05-02 21:59:40 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The author claims that he and his colleagues were attacked “for no other reason than criticising Israel…” But critics have raised concerns about denial and minimisation of terrorism and the use of antisemitic tropes (such as referring to Israel as “a covetous alien power”). https://www.ngo-monitor.org/reports/michael-lynks-final-fiction/

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• The author claims that he and his colleagues were attacked “for no other reason than criticising Israel…” But critics have raised concerns about denial and minimisation of terrorism and the use of antisemitic tropes (such as referring to Israel as “a covetous alien power”). https://www.ngo-monitor.org/reports/michael-lynks-final-fiction/