Grim times. And yes, it does seem to be the women in particular who are being targeted and dragged away.
The ongoing attack on Israel & her citizens must be condemned. Rape, kidnapping, torture, mutilation & murder of civilians, including women, children & old people can NEVER be justified. Hamas are terrorists backed by Iran & we all know how they treat women.
— Joanna Cherry KC (@joannaccherry) October 8, 2023
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There are now at least two women confirmed kidnapped while attending the same music festival the ‘Festival for Peace' near the Gaza border earlier today.
One woman Noa, was seen in a video being kidnapped and screaming while being assaulted and driven away on a motorbike as a… pic.twitter.com/KNjFGaabEl
— Oli London (@OliLondonTV) October 7, 2023
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And a powerful message from Zelensky:
Today, the entire world saw horrifying videos from Israel. Terrorists humiliate women and men, detain even the elderly, and show no mercy.
In the face of such a terrorist strike, everyone who values life must stand in solidarity.
We in Ukraine have a special feeling about… pic.twitter.com/AnBgVO2X0J
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) October 7, 2023
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We thought those dark days were well behind us. Then, twenty months back, one country invaded its neighbour in a brutal genocidal assault justified by ultra-nationalist fantasies. Now we're seeing Jews being dragged from their homes and taken away by zealots inspired by a fanatical antisemitism…
Mick Hartley 
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