Trigger Happy Israel

Subject: Trigger Happy Israel
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jlh1182 19.10.15 - 03:06pm
Eritrean man dies after beingmistakenly shot, beaten by mob inIsrael as violence escalates * http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2015-10-19/eritrean-dies-after-mistakenly-shot-in-israel-attack/6867536 * +

jlh1182 19.10.15 - 03:08pm
Sunday night's mob violence came after a gunman also armed with a knife stormed a bus station in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba , killing a 19-year-old Israeli soldier and wounding around 10 others. The gunman was killed, while a security guard at the bus station shot the 26-year- old Eritrean thinking he was a second attacker. A mob also beat him, Israeli media reported. * +

jlh1182 19.10.15 - 03:09pm
Video that spread online appears to show the Eritrean lying on the ground after being shot and receiving blows to the head and body from angry bystanders. * +

quiller 19.10.15 - 04:33pm
I notice you refer to the original gunman only as 'a gunman'. Care to expand on that? Or would you prefer not to comment? * +

jlh1182 19.10.15 - 06:28pm

@ quiller - 19.10.15 - 04:33pm
I notice you refer to the original gunman only as 'a gunman'. Care to expand on that? Or would you prefer not to comment?

sure the text is from the article, the journalist chose those words to best represent the situation, possibly because at this stage its a guy shooting people in a shopping centre, he could be anyone but ive seen that people do easily suspect anybody that attacks anybody as being terrorist.. Perhaps the journalist made an ethical label.. * +

quiller 20.10.15 - 10:29am

@ jlh1182 - 19.10.15 - 06:28pm
sure the text is from the article, the journalist chose those words to best represent the situation, possibly because at this stage its a guy shooting people in a shopping centre, he could be anyone but ive seen that people do easily suspect anybody that attacks anybody as being terrorist.. Perhaps the journalist made an ethical label..

And we wouldn't want people rushing to label things, would we. Terribly unethical. What was the source? * +

jlh1182 20.10.15 - 12:56pm
link there starts at http.. People do rush into things and put labels on everything its part of our development, if u dont seek u wont find, if u dont listen u wont hear.. * +

phil 20.10.15 - 04:10pm
thought this post was about anduan at a glance.. trigger happy talkshow

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