Israel isn’t George Floyd, it’s the bad cop - Opinion - Israel News | Haaretz.com
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“Let me remind you that you’re from Israel.” This was the kind of comment to Gal Gadot on Instagram after her post expressing solidarity with the protests following George Floyd’s death in the United States.
Bar Refaeli also got bashed. These comments are extremely important because they show that when an event divides the world into two – an aggressor and a victim – Israelis are categorically seen as on the aggressor’s side.