Select date

May 2024
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

German mission to Palestine caught liking ‘anti-Israel’ tweets, investigation launched

18-7-2019 < RT 23 133 words
 

The Twitter account of Christian Clages, head the German mission to Palestine, was spotted liking posts deemed to be “anti-Israel” and even “anti-Semitic.” A probe was launched, but the diplomat denied his involvement.


The suspicious activities on Clages’ account were first spotted by German tabloid Bild on Thursday, triggering an internal investigation by the country’s foreign ministry. The posts liked by the official account of the German Representative Office in the Palestinian territories included claims that Israel only “respects its own religious holidays”, a video praising Palestinian women fighting Israeli soldiers…




Print