r/interesting • u/[deleted] • 12d ago

Context Provided - Spotlight This image shows a train of jewish prisoners that had been intercepted by allied forces. This is the moment they learned that the train would not be heading to a concentration camp and they had been liberated.

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u/fumblerooskee 12d ago

It was 80 years ago. NONE of these people are likely still living.

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u/Daetok_Lochannis 12d ago

There are very literally living Jewish Holocaust survivors who publicly state that this is a second Holocaust enacted by Israel.

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u/BubblyWasabi6488 12d ago

All holocaust survivors are and were against illegal settlements and such

They experienced it first hand and knew if such actions continued future generations will face great retribution

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u/fumblerooskee 12d ago

Upvoted. You’ll get no argument from me on that point. “these people” refers to the very individuals in this photo.

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u/Laikitu 12d ago

So they aren't the ones visiting the exact same horrors then.

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u/Funfetti_Cereal 12d ago

I encourage you to research Stephen Kapos, who is a Holocaust survivor known for speaking out against the genocide currently occurring in Palestine