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An Israeli supporter brandished a gun and threatened protesters at a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Paris on Saturday, where attendees called for an end to Israel's year-long military actions in Gaza.

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[โ€“] Maalus@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Hating palestinian people is also antisemitism. Semites are people speaking semitic languages - Jews and Arabs. The term has just been stolen from its actual meaning by Israel.

[โ€“] SomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nz 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

That ship has long sailed.

Doesn't the use of 'antisemitism' to refer to solely Jews predate the current Israel state?