Posted on 09/25/2019 5:52:02 PM PDT by Olog-hai
A Palestinian rally set to take place Wednesday in front of Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate has caused a diplomatic storm as both the Israeli and US ambassadors to Germany called for a performance by Palestinian rappers Shadi Al-Bourini and Shadi Al-Najjar to be banned.
Their pressure succeeded at the last hour with the Jüdische Allgemeine newspaper reporting, just 30 minuted before the rally was due to start, that the Berlin Senate Department for Home Affairs and Sport said it was banning the two rappers from appearing.
The spokesperson for the Home Affairs and Sport Ministry, Martin Pallgen, said it would probably not be possible to ban the assembly itself. A police spokesperson also said that officers would be in attendance to ensure compliance with the ban.
The Palestinian rappers have ignited a storm due to their anti-Israel lyrics. Berlin daily newspaper Tagespiegel reported that the duo released the song “Strike a Blow at Tel Aviv” in 2014 during the Israel-Gaza conflict in which “they fantasize about bombing the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, razing it to the ground and ‘crushing’ Jews.”
The rappers have also attracted attention for their use of anti-Semitic symbolism. …
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And these are German citizens?
You need to read the entire first sentence.
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Do the women wear their burka, hijab & niqob backwards?
Stay in Gaza Pali-trash
Excuse you. Clarification: Palestinian Nationals who are residents In Germany? Or visiting?
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