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Canadian peace advocate Vivian Silver confirmed killed in Hamas attack
bbc ^ | 14 NOV 23 | By Jake Lapham BBC News

Posted on 11/14/2023 11:50:36 AM PST by DCBryan1

An Israeli-Canadian peace advocate, feared to have been taken hostage in Gaza, has been confirmed killed. Vivian Silver, 74, lived close to Israel's border with Gaza in kibbutz Be'eri - which was attacked by Hamas during the 7 October attacks. Remains had been found earlier at her house, but they were only formally identified as hers five weeks later. Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly described Ms Silver as a "lifelong advocate for peace".

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: gaza; hamas; hostage; peacenik
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To: DCBryan1

another form of mental illness


21 posted on 11/15/2023 1:30:27 AM PST by ronnie raygun
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To: DCBryan1

Sadly, an unarmed ‘advocate for peace’ is actually an advocate for war.


22 posted on 11/15/2023 9:20:50 AM PST by Toughluck_freeper
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