In the aftermath of the devastating Hamas onslaught, a groundbreaking report has emerged, illustrating a staggering 500% increase in global antisemitic incidents compared to the prior year. This comprehensive analysis was carried out collaboratively by renowned Jewish entities including the World Zionist Organization, the Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Ministry, and the Jewish Agency.
Global antisemitic attacks rise by 500% since last year, WZO reveals. "The academic sphere hasn't been spared either. Campuses in the US, Australia, and South Africa have seen an increase in antisemitic incidents. An astounding 56% of Jewish students worldwide reported feeling…
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The prevalent rates of antisemitism are the highest witnessed in the recent decade, and the war stands as the primary trigger for this alarming trend. A senior WZO official voiced concerns, urging nations and their citizens to recognize and address this pressing issue.
As Israel persists in its defensive measures against Hamas, following the latter’s lethal assault that claimed the lives of 1,400 individuals and injured 4,500 others, the number of antisemitic occurrences continues to rise. The terrorists dragged 203 individuals as hostages to Gaza, with over 100 yet unaccounted for, and a disturbing number of them, approximately 30, suspected to be minors.
During the weekend, the Israel Defense Force (IDF) executed its second brief ground invasion of Gaza, focusing on neutralizing terrorists and their bases. Additionally, a recent IDF update highlighted the elimination of Atsam Abu Raffa, the mastermind behind Hamas’s aerial strategies, in a precise airstrike in Gaza.
In a recent address in Tel Aviv, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized the gravity of the confrontation with Hamas, outlining its dual objectives: crippling Hamas’s administrative and martial structures and ensuring the safe return of the hostages. He was accompanied by Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and cabinet member Benny Gantz during this significant announcement.
