Rebel News founder Ezra Levant was recently arrested for “inciting a breach of the peace” for standing next to a group of anti-Israel, pro-Hamas protesters in a Jewish neighborhood in Toronto, Canada. It was done.
In a video taken during the protest, Levant says to the camera during his arrest: “I was arrested because I was standing on the sidewalk in the city.” I'm a Jew who lives in this neighborhood, and I've been arrested because the police say it's the path of least resistance. ”
“I didn't do anything illegal,” Levant says. glenn beck “The Glenn Beck Program”. “Actually, I was talking to the cops because I wanted to make a film. You called it a pro-Palestinian rally, which was kind of what it was. But I think it was more than that. It was a pro-Palestinian rally. It was Hamas.”
Levant said the protesters were “reenacting the last moments of late Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.” “It has nothing to do with wars overseas. They were doing this kind of re-enactment of their hero, the leader of Hamas. And I thought this was very surprising, so , I just wanted to film it.”
Police accused Levant of violating the peace by silently filming, but Levant believes it is “pro-Hamas thugs” who are actually violating the peace.
“They effectively vetoed me from walking on my own sidewalk. It's public property. I wasn't in a private area where I could be trespassed on, and the police were not allowed to walk on my sidewalk. , which was the path of least resistance,” he explained, adding further. [were] There were about 20 people, and I was one of them. And instead of following the law, they said, “We know Ezra won't riot or be violent, so we'll just take him out.” Take the quiet Jew. ”
However, Levanto's defeat was not easy.
“I went on a Sunday morning and there were 100 people there, so I directed them across the street,” he explained, adding: It’s impossible to arrest 100 people.’ It was no longer the path of least resistance, so we took back the street. ”
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