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Professor labelled war criminal and threatened with beheading by pro-Palestinian protesters during lecture at London university
University condemns harassment of Professor Michael Ben-Gad after masked protesters disrupted his lecture and made death threats over his Israeli military past.
- A pro-Palestinian protest disrupted a lecture by an Israeli professor, labeling him a war criminal and threatening beheading.
- The professor insisted on continuing his duties, saying Jewish students are being targeted and the Israeli Defense Forces protect Jews in the region.
- The university supported freedom of expression and lawful debate, while the professor received support from colleagues worldwide.
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Masked pro-Palestine mob 'threatens to behead UK university professor'
A mob of pro-Palestine activists "threatened to behead" a London university professor after storming into his lecture. Professor Michael Ben-Gad, an Israeli economics lecturer at City St George's University, has revealed how he was subjected to shouts of "war criminal" and "Nazi" by protesters. Prof Ben-Gad had undertaken mandatory service in the Israeli military in the early 1980s.But more than 40 years later, has been labelled a "terrorist" an…
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Economics professor Michael Ben-Gad says he was branded a terrorist by masked protesters from a group calling itself City Action for Palestine, and has rejected demands for him to resign.
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