2023-12-02 04:55:00
Atlanta: A young man set himself on fire in front of the Israeli consulate in Georgia. The head of Georgia’s diplomatic mission said the protest exposed the young man’s hatred and hatred towards Israel.
A Palestinian flag was found near the scene of the incident and gasoline was used to start the fire, police said. At the same time, the police pointed out that it is not clear what is the exact purpose behind the protest.
Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum told reporters that the protester was seriously burned because the incident happened in the followingnoon, and a security guard was also injured while trying to remove the young man.
“We believe this protest is an extreme act of political protest. The young man’s protest is not believed to be terrorist-related. And the officers of the consulate did not face any threat of danger,’ the head of police of Georgia told the media.
Police sources also informed that police patrols have been increased in areas including Atlanta as the public is organizing strong protests once morest the Israeli government.
In the incident, ‘We are saddened to learn that the young man set himself on fire at the entrance of the consulate office building. It shows hatred once morest Israel. This act is nothing short of horrific,’ Israel’s Consul General Anat Sultan Dadon wrote in X.
At the same time, following the end of the seven-day ceasefire agreement, the media reported that there was a clash between the Israeli forces and the al-Qas brigade in northern Gaza.
70 Israeli and 210 Palestinian prisoners were released as part of the ceasefire agreement.
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