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Husband | Father | Nerd | Researcher | Student of Islamic ulūm and continental philosophy. Philosophy PhD. Love cricket, books, poetry, & good food. 😎 RT≠E.
Dec 22, 2023 27 tweets 7 min read
Beautiful pictures of serene Palestine c. 1890-1900—before the perpetual conflict caused by Zionism.

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Credit: Library of Congress, Photochrom Prints. General view of al-Quds (Jerusalem), an expanding city in the 19th C, with a new city developing outside the old city. Image
Dec 20, 2023 15 tweets 5 min read
Israeli forces killed Israelis civilians (and soliders) on Oct 7.

The evidence is now irrefutable. 👇🏽

🧵 The first point to note is that taking out hundreds of fighters in civilians areas is nigh impossible w/out “firendly fire” casualties, all the more with the IOF’s “Hannibal protocol” of using max force to avoid hostage situations. Testimonial evidence corroborates this. /1
Nov 21, 2023 6 tweets 2 min read
Kogan supports Israel and IDF terrorism. Boycott @Kogan and its subsidiaries.

Supporting Kogan is supporting Zionism.

Proof below. 🧵 /1 Image In 2016, Kogan CEO Ruslan Kogan spoke at an event in Melbourne, along with the Israeli Ambassador and IDF Major Ophir Anidjar, in support of the “IDF and our Holy Land”. /2 tinyurl.com/fbkoganidc
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Nov 2, 2023 7 tweets 2 min read
Q: Why is it okay for westerners to celebrate important historical moments even when they comprise serious crimes or terror, but it's anathema for others?

🧵 Example. The French revolution is celebrated in the West as a liberatory moment, a founding moment of the modern world, despite the fact that it comprised henious acts of terror. Hundreds of civilians were massacred, thousands were executed w/out trial (see 'Reign of Terror').
Oct 25, 2023 6 tweets 1 min read
Do you condemn Hamas for the Oct 7 attacks?

No.

Here’s why, a thread. First, the attacks were not by Hamas but by a coalition of Palestinian resistance groups. The focus on Hamas is only to facilitate the erection of a bogey-monster.