The Meta Oversight Board has just ruled that the phrase “From the River to the Sea,” which expresses the Palestinians’ desire to wipe the state of Israel off the map and control all its territory, isn’t hate speech. Apparently genocidal anti-Semitism isn’t hateful — how proud Adolf Hitler would be.
There has never been a Palestinian nation (or a Palestinian people until their invention in the 1960s), and the founding of the state of Israel, on the land owned by Israelites thousands of years ago, was thoroughly legal and legitimate. Yet Islamic jihadis continue to claim their “right” to all Israeli land while perpetrating constant terrorism, most heinously in the Oct. 7, 2023, attack. The independent Oversight Board for Meta (Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp) has just lent legitimacy to terrorist propaganda, from Hamas and its allies, by claiming “From the River to the Sea” does not violate Meta’s rules.
The board reviewed three cases that all included the phrase “From the River to the Sea,” and made the astounding majority decision that Meta’s rules on Hate Speech, Violence and Incitement or Dangerous Organizations and Individuals were not…
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