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Israeli athlete makes beheading gesture on camera, sparks widespread outrage, ‘Genocide worn proudly’

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During the U20 European Athletics Championships, Israeli athlete Ido Peretz made a controversial beheading gesture, igniting outrage on social media.

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Ernest Riveras publicly denounces Ido Peretz's attitude during the European sub-20 athletics championship in Tampere, Finland

The "beheading" act performed by Ido Peretz, representing Israel, during the U20 European Athletics Championships in Tampere, Finland, sparked widespread outrage. The footage of the British commentator's inaction quickly spread on social media. The Israeli team finished last in the race, while Great Britain and Italy failed to finish.

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Live Mint broke the news in New Delhi, India on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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