cont. > 'We've killed so many children (+972 Magazine, 2025-05-01)
https://www.972mag.com/silent-vigils-gazan-children-israel/
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>> Since that first vigil, they have held four more at Saturday night protests in downtown Tel Aviv. The display inspired similar actions in Kafr Qasim, Jaffa, Haifa, Karkur, and Tel Aviv University, as well as at Yad Vashem on Holocaust Remembrance Day. At an anti-war protest in Tel Aviv organized by the Jewish-Arab movement Standing Together, police initially banned the display but later backed down; in the end, thousands held up images of Gazan children.
>> Since the beginning of the war, there has been a minority of Israeli Jewish activists who have protested against it … many have been attacked or arrested.
>> … these silent displays of mourning seem to generally provoke a different reaction from the Israeli public than typical left-wing demonstrations. … “There’s a simple truth here that speaks for itself. We’ve killed so many children…”
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