Amazon workers equate release of ex-hostage Sasha Troufanov with terrorists’ release
Employees in an internal slack channel shared conspiracy theories about Jews, called Zionism ‘an evil minority’ and said posting the Israeli flag was ‘racist behavior’
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Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, hand over Israeli hostages Alexandre Sasha Troufanov, Sagui Dekel-Chen and Yair Horn to Red Cross teams near the house of Yahya Sinwar, one of the killed leaders of Hamas in the southern Gaza Strip, within the 6th round of prisoner and hostage swap deal between Hamas and Israel in Khan Yunis, Gaza on February 15, 2025.
Amazon workers spread conspiracy theories about Israeli control of American leaders and drew an equivalence between Palestinian terrorists and Sasha Troufanov, an employee of the company who was taken hostage by Palestinian Islamic Jihad on Oct. 7, 2023, and...