The person who made all those anonymous threats admits they did it specifically to cause blowback against the pro palestine protestors.

“He believed, wrongly, that the posts would prompt a ‘blowback’ against what he perceived as anti-Israel media coverage and pro-Hamas sentiment on campus,” she wrote.

  • ShimmeringKoi [comrade/them]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    3 months ago

    Dai, who was a junior at the time, posted the messages in late October, weeks after Hamas’ attack on Israel and at a moment when both antisemitic and Islamophobic sentiments were running high on U.S. college campuses and across the country

    They’re talking about zionism, right? agony-shivering