Michael Starr
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Senior diaspora affairs and Jewish world correspondent for the @Jerusalem_Post. Opinions are my own.
Joined October 2018
RT @Jerusalem_Post: Convicted terrorist and Hebron Mayor Taysuh Abu Sneineh was invited to speak to the Preston City Council in a meeting t….
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The Preston City Council argued that other cities and towns across Europe, including Derby, had already established such partnerships with Hebron.
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RT @Jerusalem_Post: A second man was charged for his alleged involvement in the 2024 Melbourne Adass Israel synagogue arson attack. @Starr….
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Update: The State Department is placing the international speakers of the People's Conference for Palestine on 'look out' status, so that when they apply for visas then there will be alerts and they can assess them accordingly.
🔴 A terrorist released as part of a ransom in exchange for October 7 Massacre hostages is going to be speaking at a conference in Detroit . Hossam Shaheen will be speaking at the upcoming People's Conference for Palestine, but he's not just a writer👇
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RT @Jerusalem_Post: All international speakers for the August 29-31 Detroit People’s Conference for Palestine will be placed on a visa 'loo….
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Event organizers said that they rejected attempts by pro-Israel figures and media to "smear and silence" the conference and would not "cower in the face of their attacks."
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RT @Jerusalem_Post: A Jewish family celebrating a birthday in Vienna was thrown out of their Uber after the driver learned they were Israel….
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A Jewish family was verbally harassed by an Uber driver in Vienna earlier this week, further marking the rising wave of antisemitism in Europe.
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RT @Jerusalem_Post: An Australian hair salon became the target of pro-Israel protests on Monday, disrupting the business, after refusing se….
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The Juniper Salon owner argued in her statement that she was within her rights to refuse service on the grounds that she abhorred the actions of the IDF.
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RT @Jerusalem_Post: GWU has extended the suspension of its Jewish Voice for Peace chapter until 2026 after findings of violations, includin….
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The decision, first reported by the student paper, the GW Hatchet, lengthened the suspension period to the end of spring 2026, and the disciplinary probation was extended through spring 2027.
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RT @Jerusalem_Post: 💬 "UK is in a dire situation". A Manchester Jew told JPost he was attacked by a visibly Muslim man while speaking to an….
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Ehud Woodbridge told The Jerusalem Post that he was attacked by a visibly Muslim man while speaking to an acquaintance about Israeli politics.
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Last year's conference also saw a high degree of terrorist programing. Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) member Wisam Rafeedie spoke remotely after being denied a visa. The conference’s keynote speaker was Sana’ Daqqah, wife of PFLP terrorist Walid Daqqah.
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To read more about Shaheen and the conference, check out below:.
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Shaheen was released on February 1 along with hundreds of other terrorists as part of a ransom paid exchange for live and deceased hostages captured by Gazan forces during the October 7 Massacre.
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The event is also being attended by several prominent activists like Mahmoud Khalil, but will also see the participation of American politicians such as Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib and Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez.
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Assaf's organizational affiliation is only slightly less radical than the DFLP terrorist group. While the Palestinian Popular Conference seeks to reform the PLO to be more democratic, it also wants to make it more radical and militant. The group praised the October 7 Massacre and.
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Shaheen isn't the only terrorist that will be speaking at the event. Former Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine official Omar Assaf is also set to participate.
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Hossam Shaheen was released on February along with other terrorists, serving almost two decades in prison for attempted murder and conspiracy to kill. Shaheen, after serving as the international coordinator for Fatah's youth movement, was part of the Al-Aqsa Martyr's Brigade,
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🔴 A terrorist released as part of a ransom in exchange for October 7 Massacre hostages is going to be speaking at a conference in Detroit . Hossam Shaheen will be speaking at the upcoming People's Conference for Palestine, but he's not just a writer👇
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RT @Jerusalem_Post: Two Palestinian terrorists are set to speak at the Detroit People's Conference for Palestine at the end of August, incl….
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Shaheen was released on February 1 along with hundreds of other terrorists as part of a ransom paid exchange for live and deceased hostages captured by Gazan forces during the October 7 Massacre.
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RT @Jerusalem_Post: An anti-Israel activist in Amsterdam was arrested for vandalizing the city's World War II memorial with "Never again is….
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The activist was interrogated by law enforcement and released after he spray painted the words "Never again is now" on the Nationaal Monument op de Dam.
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RT @Jerusalem_Post: An anti-Israel and anti-Australia anarchist group has attacked the freight company Toll, accusing the firm of shipping….
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Vandals shared a video in which they stormed the Melbourne suburb facility in the middle of the night, smashing keycard locks and spraying the building façade with paint.
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RT @Jerusalem_Post: A UK court has sentenced a pro-Houthi hacker behind “Yemen Cyber Army” site defacements in Israel and the US to 20 mont….
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Mashriky would target low security websites, often creating pages with messages about his "religious and political ideology."
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