The Holocaust
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About The Holocaust
The Holocaust, also known as the Shoah, was a genocide during World War II in which Nazi Germany, aided by local collaborators, systematically murdered some six million European Jews—around two-thirds of the Jewish population of Europe—between 1941 and 1945.
Liat Beinin Atzili: US citizen among 16 Hamas hostages released
... Mrs Atzili, 49, is a teacher at a school near Gaza and youth guide at Yad Vashem, Israel s memorial to victims of The Holocaust...
Melissa Barrera: Actress fired from Scream 7 over Israel-Gaza posts
... Other posts shared by Barrera in recent weeks have included one about distorting The Holocaust " to boost the Israeli arms industry" and another saying Gaza was " currently being treated like a concentration camp"...
White House criticises Elon Musk over 'hideous' antisemitic lie
... He noted that the post Mr Musk was responding to referred to a conspiracy theory that motivated the man who " It is unacceptable to repeat the hideous lie behind the most fatal act of antisemitism in American history at any time, let alone one month after the deadliest day for the Jewish people since The Holocaust, " Mr Bates said, referring to the 7 October Hamas assault against Israel...
Berlin on edge for Erdogan after fierce Israel criticism
... For Germany, historical Nazi guilt for The Holocaust means that support for the state of Israel is non-negotiable and a key cornerstone of Berlin s foreign policy...
US evangelicals drive Republican support for Israel
... In 2008, he said The Holocaust was part of God s plan to return Jews to Israel...
French march against antisemitism shakes up far right and far left
... Thus we arrive at the novel situation where a party whose founder once called The Holocaust a " detail of history" openly embraces the cause of French Jews; and at the other end of the spectrum, a party built on ideas of human rights and equality stands accused of antisemitism for failing to call Hamas " terrorist"...
The Northampton shoemaker who caught the Auschwitz commander
... About six million Jews died in The Holocaust - the Nazi campaign to eradicate Europe s Jewish population - and Auschwitz was at the centre of that genocide...
Jewish fears as German support for Israel is challenged on streets
... I meet a woman called Noa at a Berlin synagogue where she tells me how she has family who survived The Holocaust by hiding in Poland...
Met officers shared offensive messages about Harvey Price, hearing told
By June Kelly and Aurelia FosterBBC News
A group of Met Police officers were part of a WhatsApp group which shared sexist, racist and homophobic messages, a disciplinary hearing has heard.
They are also accused making offensive remarks about Harvey Price , The Son of celebrity Katie Price .
In other messages, sexual violence against women was applauded, with one officer described as " getting away with rape" the hearing was told.
The officers were part of a safer neighbourhood team, based in Bexley.
The Group of Seven Men and One Woman are facing a Gross Misconduct hearing in west London.
Between 2016 and 2018 The Group is said to have shared messages, memes and videos in what was described as a " toxic" and " abhorrent" culture.
This included a discussion about naming a dog Auschwitz, a reference to The Holocaust , and a separate suggestion to name a dog Fred, after the serial killer Fred West , the hearing was told.
The Most senior officer accused of involvement, Luke Thomas , who was a sergeant, left earlier This Week . Five other members of The Group , Luke Allen , Kelsey Buchan, Carlo Francisco, Lee South and Darren Jenner, have also left The Force .
The six who have resigned are not attending the hearing.
The two still serving are Glynn Rees and another officer who has been granted anonymity and is known as Officer B .
TV star and model Katie Price called for The Group to be when the allegations involving her son Harvey were revealed Last Year .
Last week, Ms Price published a letter from The Met on her Instagram account, informing her a group of officers would face Gross Misconduct proceedings.
It said " A Number of Metropolitan Police officers are alleged to have breached the standards of professional behaviour in regards to discreditable conduct" in relation to Mr Price.
Harvey, born in 2002, was diagnosed with Septo-optic dysplasia, a rare genetic disorder affecting his eyesight, as well as autism and Prader-Willi syndrome, which can cause learning difficulties and behavioural problems.
He is unable to control his weight and requires 24-hour care.
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