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On May 24, 2021, El-Kurd featured in a Democracy Now! Video posted to YouTube saying [00:02:35] Israel was “senselessly carpet bombing a strip where people, two million people, are besieged."
 
On May 24, 2021, El-Kurd featured in a Democracy Now! Video posted to YouTube saying [00:02:35] Israel was “senselessly carpet bombing a strip where people, two million people, are besieged."
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During OGW, Israel used targeted strikes on terrorist targets and did not carry out a "carpet bombs of Gaza."</blockquote><ref>Akiva Van Koningsveld, [https://honestreporting.com/the-financial-times-next-generation-palestinian-activist-israel-is-a-child-killing-entity/ The Financial Times’ Next-generation Palestinian Activist: ‘Israel is a Child Killing Entity’], HR, July 15, 2021
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During OGW, Israel used targeted strikes on terrorist targets and did not carry out a "carpet bombs of Gaza."</blockquote>
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El-Kurd and his sister Muna live in one of these properties in the neighborhood of Shimon Hatzaddik/Sheikh Jarrah, and both were arrested for participating in violent protests essentially calling for the ethnic cleansing of Jews from the area. <i>
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Furthermore, while El-Kurd’s claim to fame is that he “reports” on happenings in Jerusalem, he often simply disseminates lies. On May 10, for instance, El-Kurd posted a video to Twitter that he claimed proved Israelis were “readying themselves” to “invade” the Al-Aqsa Mosque.
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But the clip actually showed Jews praying at the Western Wall.
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El-Kurd also spread a fake story about a stabbing attack by “settlers.”</i><ref>Akiva Van Koningsveld, [https://honestreporting.com/the-financial-times-next-generation-palestinian-activist-israel-is-a-child-killing-entity/ The Financial Times’ Next-generation Palestinian Activist: ‘Israel is a Child Killing Entity’], HR, July 15, 2021
 
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... The piece mainly focuses on Mohammed el-Kurd, a writer who has denounced Jewish Israelis who are seeking to reclaim ownership of properties in the eastern part of Jerusalem that were confiscated from them or their families between 1948 and 1967 when Jordan occupied the West Bank, including the holy city.
 
... The piece mainly focuses on Mohammed el-Kurd, a writer who has denounced Jewish Israelis who are seeking to reclaim ownership of properties in the eastern part of Jerusalem that were confiscated from them or their families between 1948 and 1967 when Jordan occupied the West Bank, including the holy city.
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