
John Kelly
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John Kelly
@JGKelly2015
Former Scottish FE lecturer. Socialist. All my own independent thoughts. Here's what I think....


Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has released video footage on social media of himself berating detained activists from the Gaza flotilla. The video has prompted international outrage, while the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Ben Gvir’s actions were ‘not consistent with the values of the State of Israel’

TW: This footage shows activists who were taking part in a flotilla to Gaza being brutally assaulted by officials Far-right Israeli security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir – who has been sanctioned by the UK for his comments about Gaza – posted the video, sparking significant backlash


Great piece on this mad season

🍀 “Celtic, Champions AGAIN!” Callum Osmand ensures Celtic’s title is retained by tapping the ball into an empty net ⤵️

Israel is using dogs to rape Palestinians. There are multiple testimonies about this crime. When I first reported on this obscenity, it triggered a firestorm. The New York Times has now, finally, reported on it - and Israel's systematic use of sexual violence.



BBC-dropped documentary Gaza: Doctors Under Attack wins Bafta TV Award. In his acceptance speech, Ben De Pear called out the broadcaster, which initially commissioned the documentary before shelving it, citing that airing it would create a “perception of partiality”


Israeli strike kills infant girl in south Lebanon during father's funeral reut.rs/4t6xqOZ reut.rs/4t6xqOZ

Have you managed to get Scottish Green candidates to drop calls to abolish prisons or is this a competition with the ‘breast enlargement hypnotherapist’ down south as to which of you can hold the wackiest position?


The arrogance and self-righteousness of the Greens is almost as irksome as their ignorance and stupidity.


Likud politician Michael Kleiner claims the 300+ Lebanese people killed in a single wave of Israeli attacks were terrorists. Pressed on this, he says Hezbollah were hiding behind civilians like Hamas did in Gaza & all the people targeted were terrorists.

