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womanofthehills

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9. Screaming "second nakba"

Reply to Nixie (Reply #1)

Wed May 1, 2024, 09:50 AM

May 2024

Pro-Israel counterprotestors started tearing down @UCLA encampment barriers and screamed "Second nakba!" referring to the mass displacement & dispossession of Palestinians during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war. Per @latimes @safinazzal on the scene with another video:

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Counter-protesters attack pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA [View all] David__77 May 2024 OP

Oh noes! Not counter-protestors! Now protestors are so Nixie May 2024 #1

Screaming "second nakba" womanofthehills May 2024 #9

See post no.1 Nixie May 2024 #14

A call for more ethnic cleansing. David__77 May 2024 #17

Is this not glorious protest? Sympthsical May 2024 #2

Protesters were often assaulted by counter-protesters in the 1960s. David__77 May 2024 #3

Or maybe the oppressed are rising up Sympthsical May 2024 #4

Anyone who doesn't think Smelvis, his son in law, malaise May 2024 #5

Yes, along with Hamas and their useful idiot sympathizers, are all tools of Putin. That is all. tritsofme May 2024 #10

Hmmmmmmmmbut no Mosador IDF. OK malaise May 2024 #12

Putin is an ally of Hamas. That is all. tritsofme May 2024 #13

+1 BannonsLiver May 2024 #18

Several DUers suggested just that when the Columbia protests just began. Beastly Boy May 2024 #11

I am not typically a tin foil hat type of guy FHRRK May 2024 #15

In this gun culture we live in Chautauquas May 2024 #6

The UCLA administration needs to take some blame here. Ace Rothstein May 2024 #7

I believe in modern terminology we should say sarisataka May 2024 #8

sounds like a story an old hippie friend tells about protesting a kkk march. mopinko May 2024 #16