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Israeli in new self-immolation protest
BBC – Israeli police say the latest case of self-immolation happened at a bus stop in Yehud near Tel Aviv. Passers-by managed to put out the flames but the man, a wheelchair-user, suffered burns to 80% of his body. ‘Human tragedy’ There have been other failed attempts to copy Mr Silman’s actions in recent days. Mr Silman, who was heavily in debt, had left a note accusing the Israeli establishment of “taking from the poor to give to the rich”. Read article
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