The “Elbit Three”, a group of British activists who defaced the site of an Israeli arms company, have been acquitted. In February of 2021 three activists affiliated with the group Palestine Action locked onto the gates of the Elbit subsidiary UAV Engines in Shenstone, Staffordshire and threw red paint on the building. The group targets […]
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Palestine activists who defaced Israeli arms company in England found not guilty
War Memorial Defaced With the Words “The Real Heroes Are the Vaccinated!”
CNN analyst Asha Rangappa compared a Southwest Airlines pilot’s pre-flight “let’s go Brandon!” quip to a declaration of support for ISIS. Yes, really. On a Friday morning Southwest flight from Houston to Albuquerque, the pilot uttered the phrase over the public address system. The quip has become a viral meme intended to mean “fuck Joe […]
Queen Victoria, Elizabeth II statues defaced during Canada Day protest
Statues of Britain’s Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II were torn down outside Manitoba province’s legislature in Winnipeg on Canada Day on Thursday. Queen Victoria, who was monarch during the colonial era, was left covered in red-painted handprints with a sign that read: “We were children once. Bring them home”, while a smaller statue of […]
Oregon Holocaust memorial defaced with swastikas and antisemitic slurs
A Holocaust memorial in Portland, Oregon, was defaced with swastikas and antisemitic slurs. Police discovered the vandalism over the weekend covering a wall of the memorial in the Washington Park neighborhood and appearing elsewhere near the memorial, the local NBC affiliate KGW reported. There are no suspects. The memorial was created by Holocaust survivors who […]
Defaced: Queen Elizabeth II statue found DECAPITATED after suspected vandalism in Canadian park, police launch probe
A bust of the UK’s Queen Elizabeth II was discovered without a head in a Canadian park, sending local police on a hunt for vandals following other recent acts of property destruction and violence around the same area. The headless bust was spotted earlier this week in Victoria’s Beacon Hill Park, according to local reports. […]
Jewish Fraternity House at California University Defaced With Antisemitic Graffiti
Poly Canyon Village at the California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California. Photo: Rob Bulmahn/Wikimedia. A Jewish fraternity house at a California university was defaced with antisemitic graffiti on Friday, prompting a campus-wide message from the administration calling the crime “heinous.” The Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity at California Polytechnic State University in San […]
Jerusalem to repair defaced billboards of women’s faces
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Fifty trees defaced, uprooted in suspected West Bank hate crime
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Silent Sam Statue Defaced with Red Ink and Blood from Protester
Silent Sam, the Confederate monument at UNC-Chapel Hill, was doused with blood and red ink by a protester Monday, in a defiant act that was broadcast on Facebook Live. In an email to the media, Maya Little took responsibility for defacing the statue, which has been at the center of intensifying protests during this academic […]
Thomas Jefferson Statue Defaced at University of Virginia
So much for the statue-tolerant Left! The Daily Progress: University of Virginia police are investigating the vandalism of the Jefferson statue that resides on the north side of UVa’s Rotunda. Authorities said they received a report about the vandalism at 3:20 a.m. Sunday. Police would not confirm the investigation until Thursday morning. The statue appeared […]
15 troops killed in five suicide bombings at Iraqi military base, ISIS claims responsibility
Two bombers detonated their explosive-rigged vehicles at the western gate of Camp Speicher, a former US base outside the Sunni-majority city of Tikrit, Reuters reported, citing security sources. Three others made it to the part of the base used for training Iraqi police. IS said the attack targeted Shiite troops stationed at the base. The […]