Leeds Minster removes Hamas tapestry
4 sources · updated 2 weeks ago
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What happened
- Leeds Minster removed a Gaza memorial tapestry after Jewish groups identified Hamas fighters among the 16,800 names.
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- The Leeds Jewish Representative Council said it provided evidence of at least 18 terrorists in the display.
- The church initially checked only 12 names identified in advance, finding none on the exhibited panels.
- The tapestry's creator rejected the criticism as a smear campaign against memorializing Gaza casualties.
Who is covering this
By political lean
- Center 4
By coverage of Israel
- Supportive 2
- Critical but fair 1
- Not rated 1
By press
- International mainstream 2
- Israeli press 1
- Jewish and pro-Israel press 1
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How outlets named it
Those who carried out the attack
- “terrorists”
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The Times of Israel
- “fighters”
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More coverage
- Leeds Minster pulls exhibition over Hamas fighter names
- Memorial ‘commemorating Hamas’ removed from Leeds Minster
- Leeds Minster removes tapestry featuring 18 Hamas terrorists
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