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I was pleased to speak to Times Radio on the antisemitic campaign against Professor Michael Ben-Gad, listen from 1.25.

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Times Radio Breakfast with Kate McCann and Calum Macdonald | Times Radio | The Times and the Sunday Times

Listen to Times Radio live for the latest breaking news, expert analysis and well-informed discussion covering the biggest stories of the day.

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October 24, 2025 at 8:23 AM

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Professor Alice Sullivan

@profalices.bsky.social

The situation has escalated since the letter was written, with activists disrupting Michael's lecture earlier this week and making murderous threats.

www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...

Israeli professor says activists 'threatened to chop off his head'

Michael Ben-Gad, an economics lecturer at City University in London , has been branded a 'terrorist' and has faced calls to be sacked because he served in the Israel Defence Forces from 1982 to 1985.

www.dailymail.co.uk

October 24, 2025 at 8:23 AM

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Lilo Start

@lilostartuplilo.bsky.social

Das MullahPropagandamedium PressTV auf X beim anmoderieren der IntifadaHassAktion. Keine Lust das live hier zu verbreiten. Geht auf den Link oder sucht es woanders.

Zu PressTV
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Press_TV
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Pro-Palestine students disrupt the lecture of Michael Ben-Gad, an ex-Israeli soldier and current lecturer at City University in London.

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October 23, 2025 at 8:24 AM

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Lilo Start

@lilostartuplilo.bsky.social

Der Text des SoliBriefes legt nahe, dass die Kampagne schon länger dauert.

Ein iranisch staatsunterstützendes Medium überträgt die Aktion. Iran hat ähnlich wie Russland ein großes Interesse Demokratien zu destabilisieren, auch durch MitOrchestrierung dieser Kampagnen/3

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ianpace.bsky.social @ianpace.bsky.social · Oct 20

Professor Michael Ben-Gad at City St George’s, University of London, has been subject to a vicious harassment campaign because he, an Israeli citizen, studied, taught and worked in Israel, and served in the IDF (as all Jewish Israelis must). Please read and sign this.
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