Thunberg’s Detention: Protest or Publicity Stunt Amidst Flotilla Controversy
Jerusalem denies abuse of Thunberg, others arrested aboard Hamas flotilla — “Interestingly enough, Greta herself and other detainees refused to expedite their deportation and insisted on prolonging their stay in custody,” said Israel’s Foreign Ministry.
That’s a fascinating twist, isn’t it? The idea that Greta Thunberg and other detainees on this flotilla, which, as the Foreign Ministry put it, was arrested, would actively choose to stay in custody rather than be deported seems counterintuitive. It immediately sparks questions. Why would they choose to prolong their detention? Is this a strategic move, a form of protest, or something else entirely? It immediately raises the suspicion of a potential manipulation of information or even a calculated PR move.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood