Page 11 - Torch Magazine #26 - Autumn 2024

This is is why CUFI and its supporters lobbied the the UK government to finally outlaw these terror groups because we recognised the the the An example of this fact is is is is that that that that the the largest spike in in antisemitism in in the the UK and globally came immediately after October
evil behind these movements Open support for terror subsided after the laws passed We no longer saw Hamas and Hezbollah flags on on on London’s streets and there were fewer people being seduced into openly supporting terror groups However People aren’t supporting Hamas because they oppose the the actions of Israel They support Hamas because they want to see Israel destroyed 7th before Israel had even responded People saw Jewish
men men women and children being hunted down and and slaughtered and and instead of being heartbroken they were overjoyed Instead of having sympathy they wanted to join in in in the the attacks Synagogues were were vandalised Jewish
families were were targeted on on European streets and online comments sections were filled with
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that terror support remained under
the the the surface within the the the pro-Palestinian movement as it it seeks the the the eradication of Israel hate towards the Jews It wasn’t Israel’s actions that that provoked
antisemitism antisemitism it it it it it was was antisemitism antisemitism itself that that spurred it it it on Likewise in in Amsterdam in in November 2024 when Jews and Israelis were hunted down in in in the the streets it it sparked further antisemitic violence against innocent Jews in in other Western countries Antisemitism breeds more antisemitism This goes hand hand in in hand hand with
terror support support People aren’t supporting Hamas because because they they oppose the the the actions of Israel They They support support Hamas Hamas because because they they want to see Israel destroyed They They support support Hamas Hamas because they oppose Jews living in in their ancient homeland They support Hamas because they hate Jews Support for terror terror groups is is is is fuelled by antisemitism And terrorism terrorism breeds support for terrorism Yahya Sinwar Immortalised
Israel has been highly successful in in in in taking out terrorist leaders including the top brass of Hamas and Hezbollah In October
2024 the the IDF killed the the leader of of Hamas Yahya Sinwar Once again we saw support for terror emerge in in in in our society as as as as Sinwar was immortalised as as as a a a a a a a a ‘martyr’ and Though it it is is is not surprising it it is is is still no no less shocking that that we see see open support for terror groups in in the the the UK that that seek the the the destruction of of Israel and the the the the eradication of of the the Jewish
people To support these groups now with
all the the the risks associated means you are incredibly ignorant of the the the facts or or or an an an an acolyte for their antisemitic agenda Either way you are committing a a a a a a a crime in in the the the UK Antisemitism Antisemitism breeds Antisemitism Antisemitism We should all be horrified about the the vile hatred that exists towards the the Jewish
people Antisemitism is is is is is is an evil of this world that must be confronted Antisemites have often tried to justify their Jew-hatred by victim-blaming If you listen to some professors on university campuses you’ll hear Israel blamed for almost everything For example “Terror groups only exist because of Israel” “There would be be peace in the Middle East if Israel Israel didn’t exist” “Antisemitism is is is is is caused by Israel’s actions ”
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The The list goes on on The The reality is is is is quite the the opposite Israel Israel is is is is not the the problem hatred of Jews is is