Israel faces antisemitism, isolation at Paris Olympics

Israeli athletes face 'cowardly' antisemitism by opponents, particularly from Muslim and Arab countries – meanwhile, French authorities have reported that the Israeli delegation has received death threats

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[amazinghappsandevents]

If Israel is allowed, why isn't Russia allowed in this games.. That'll be unfair..

[akbelb]

Its not anti semitism its standing up for whats right.

[evertwisted]

Well, it is difficult for humans to accept serial killers.

[NerdsBane]

It's not a small group of people. It's almost an entire world.

[AK]

Absolutely no one is buying their victim card anymore. 🤮🤮🙄

[TheSleepyOne]

If only there were a competition for playing the victim

[bryanmiller]

Not antisemitism, it’s anti genocide.

[liebert]

they should not be in Paris at first place and it's a disgrace to compete and shake hands with them.

[MrL]

lol somehow russia is banned, but not the genociders

[bdazzl]

Is there a gaslighting competition? Bribery competition? Why are they there?

[kingdingaling]

It’s not antisemitic to be antigenocide. The irony of the person being interviewed to call other people inhuman is comical.

[Dignityallhumanity]

The global olympics fans have the right to defend themselves

[melonh]

Fellas is it antisemitic to not agree with genocide?

[DeanCheek]

Antisemitism?? Where? I believe you mean to say antifascism.

[KX-]

It is not antisemitism to not agree with what that state does.

[privatemoxie]

You reap what you sow. The world already seen the real face of Israel. This is not the 80s, or 90s, where everything they said, we will believe

[yjfvwg]

They shouldn't be allowed to compete there. It is a total disgrace

[Vedha]

You are not even a country to begin with..
irony is how this lady feel righteous over what she feels moral is

[michaelodonnell]

All. There is a double standard and people are finally seeing this. Israeli’s have been practicing apartheid behavior for years and have discriminated against Christian pilgrims to that part of the region. This can be solved by people calling out the double standard and behavior.

[TBD.]

00:23 "un human"? and they wonder why almost the entire world is against them. 🤔
You reap what you sow.