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Ireland women's basketball team refuse to shake hands with Israel (www.bbc.com)

submitted 7 months ago by MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.works to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

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[–] IbnLemmy@feddit.uk 123 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Israel player Dor Saar said on Wednesday that the Ireland team is "quite anti-Semitic".

Well I never...

[–] antidote101@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Imagine being an Israeli Jew and not know what those two words mean... It's like someone thinking everyone in America is white, and that white and American mean the same thing.