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Moroccan Jewish Community Leader Verbally Attacked at Anti-Israel Rally Amid Legal Complaint

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First reported by Ynet · 3 hours ago

What happened

Jacky Kadoush, leader of Morocco's Jewish community in Marrakech, was verbally attacked at an anti-Israel rally, prompting a criminal complaint against the organizer for incitement and hate speech. Kadoush, visiting Israel, dismissed the attacks as political disputes and reaffirmed peaceful coexistence in Morocco. The organizer justified the attacks by citing Kadoush's past involvement in a controversial event, which Kadoush denied.

  • 01Jacky Kadoush was verbally attacked and called a 'spy for Israel' at a Moroccan anti-Israel rally.
  • 02An Israeli flag was placed on the floor and stepped on during the event.
  • 03Lawyer Faisal Omerrazouk filed a criminal complaint against organizer Aziz Al-Nahwi for incitement and hate speech.
  • 04Kadoush said the attacks are political and emphasized Morocco's peaceful coexistence under King Mohammed VI.
  • 05Al-Nahwi claimed attacks were due to Kadoush's past participation in a controversial event involving Moroccan youth visiting Israel.
  • 06Kadoush denied any connection to offensive remarks about the Prophet Muhammad and refused to take legal action himself.

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Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew3 hours ago
Moroccan Jewish Community Leader Verbally Attacked at Anti-Israel Rally Amid Legal Complaint
YnetCenter · Hebrew3 hours ago
Jewish Community Leader in Morocco Faces Anti-Israel Verbal Attacks Amid Political Tensions

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