Black Lives Matter in Chicago backtracked on its incendiary social media posts against Israel on Wednesday morning, saying it still supported Palestine, despite Israel’s battle with Hamas.
“Yesterday we sent out msgs that we aren’t proud of. We stand with Palestine & the people who will do what they must to live free,” the account wrote. “Our hearts are with, the grieving mothers, those rescuing babies from rubble, who are in danger of being wiped out completely.”
Yesterday we sent out msgs that we aren’t proud of. We stand with Palestine & the people who will do what they must to live free. Our hearts are with, the grieving mothers, those rescuing babies from rubble, who are in danger of being wiped out completely🇵🇸♥️🖤💚
— BLMChicago (@BLMChi) October 11, 2023
The group acknowledged the families and civilian victims of the strike in a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, and confessed it was not “proud” of the propaganda it sent out.
The Associated Press reports that 1,200 Israelis have been killed so far in the terrorist attack. The death toll includes at least 22 Americans.
A picture of what looks like a Hamas terrorist in