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Pro-Palestinian Cornell group tells Israeli student ‘quit complaining’ about rocket attacks

Pro-Palestinian Cornell group tells Israeli student ‘quit complaining’ about rocket attacks

The College Fix
April 13, 2019


A Cornell University pro-Palestinian organization told an Israeli student via a Facebook post to “quit complaining” about having to deal with rocket attacks from the Palestinian-controlled Gaza Strip.
In an April 7 Cornell Daily Sun op-ed, Shir Kidron recounted a 2009 Gaza missile attack which struck her home: “A mere two seconds after I entered the shelter, I heard a loud boom, and felt my home collapse. After leaving the shelter, I saw the rocket had hit my bedroom and killed my dog Rosie. I was only 12 years old.”
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