Posted on 10/22/2023 1:13:53 AM PDT by lowbridge
Two American women who were held hostage by Hamas are pushing back on claims made by far-left activist Shaun King, who claimed that he knew them and that he helped negotiate their release.
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Two weeks ago, King claimed that Natalie’s family contacted him and asked him to help “find [Natalie Raanan] and bring her to safety.”
“Natalie and her family are supporters of mine, protested against police brutality in the United States with me, and have spoken out against injustice in Israel,” he wrote. “I believe we have confirmed that she was NOT killed in Israel, but we are just asking for proof of life right now.”
He claimed that he had the ability to “confidentially help broker her return.”
Then, after the two were released, he doubled down on his claims that he knew them and suggested that he helped get them released.
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According to a translation of a local Israeli news article, the family appears to have no idea who Shaun King is.
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“Today we came across bizarre posts on the Instagram page of one Shaun King, who turns out to have millions of followers, who claims that our relative Natalie Raanan supports the anti-Israeli messages he uploads to his page,” the statement began. “First and foremost, we make it clear that he is lying! Our family does not and did not have anything to do with him, neither directly nor indirectly. Not to him and not to anything he claims to represent.”
“Natalie told us that this morning it was the first time in her life that she came across Shaun King’s name and his posts, after she finally got a phone call after two horrific weeks in captivity in Gaza, and was looking for what was written about her while she was away,”
(Excerpt) Read more at dailywire.com ...
Talcom X.
White lefty who pretends to be black.
“He claimed that he had the ability to “confidentially help broker her return.”
Mighty white of him.
The same piece of garbage that stirred the pot with respect to George Floyd back in 2020.
The phony negro?
“The phony negro?”
Looking at his pictures, he may fit into the Democrat’s old 1/16 rule
Can they collect 1 billion?
why did these 2 get out - was it in exchange for aid coming into Gaza which happened almost simultaneously, was $ exchanged or promises to Doha, delaying of Israeli ground invasion - what was the trade-off????
yep.
THe trade off was the $100 Million Joe gave Hamas...
So it wasnt in cold cash...
They can sell the medicine water canned food to the Palis ...
An Al Sharpton clone and con artist. Guess he’ll run for Congress as a Democrat.
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