Yacub Abu-hmeidan / Student / 2017
Yacub Abu-hmeidan Occupation: Student University: GCC Organization(s): N/A Close Connection(s): Samiha Allan, Omar Silwadi Overview Yacub Abu-hmeidan [who uses the alias Ghazawneh on Facebook] spreads hatred of Jews on social media and was a student at Glendale Community College (GCC) in Arizona. Abu-hmeidan works at TM Smoke shop and Vape. Anti-Jewish Social Media Posts On October 3, 2015, Abu-hmeidan tweeted: “F**king Jews man…” On September 2, 2015, Abu-hmeidan tweeted: “Jews =
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On July 8, 2015, Abu-hmeidan tweeted: “I have no doubt that my English teacher a Jew smh he not slick.” On December 21, 2014, Abu-hmeidan tweeted: “Yahoodi [Jew] eat dick for breakfast.” On July 20, 2014, Abu-hmeidan tweeted: “Ima buy a Jew flag and wipe my ass with it!” Accusing Jews of Slaughtering Palestinians On June 18, 2015, Abu-hmeidan tweeted: “@FeelinSpacey @UrFaveLatina @marjacru I'm Palestinian lol and my people are being slaughtered from the Jews for no reason.” On July 17, 2013, Abu-hmeidan tweeted a photo that was originally from Burma of a dead person with his head dismembered. Ghazawneh wrote: “this what be happening in our country due to the Jewish army.” Demonizing Israel On October 10, 2015, Abu-hmeidan tweeted: “You support israel you're an ignorant faggot.”
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Yacub Abu-hmeidan / Student / 2017
On October 12, 2015, Abu-hmeidan tweeted: “F**king israel pigs….” The tweet featured a video of Ahmed Manasra (sometimes spelled Mansara) who was wounded that day while he and his 15 year-old cousin, Hassan, were engaged in a stabbing spree in Jerusalem, critically wounding a 13 year-old Israeli boy and moderately wounding a 25 year-old man. The Manasras’ stabbing spree was interrupted when police shot Hassan and a passing Israeli motorist hit Ahmed, who was thereupon surrounded by enraged and cursing onlookers. Also, Ahmed was not killed. He was taken by Israeli police for treatment at an Israeli hospital. Manasra, who admitted to investigators “I went there to stab Jews,” was later tried and convicted for attempted murder. On May 12, 2016, Abu-hmeidan tweeted a cartoon of someone urinating on an Israeli flag. Spreading Anti-Jewish Conspiracies On August 1, 2014, in response to a tweet that read: “@_ChrisManni @Young_Reazy The whole Palestine/Isreal conflict? Yeah they hardly show that shit on the news ” Abu-hmeidan tweeted: “@mitchkender @_ChrisManni cause israel owns it lol I didn't even realize it till today smh.” On the same day, Abu-hmeidan tweeted: “@_ChrisManni that’s why he’s ass he’s all talk and no one is gonna know cause the news is owned by Israel.” General Bigotry On August 9, 2015, Abu-hmeidan tweeted: “You tweet me again and ima come to your house and f**k your mom in front of you and your father faggot.” On July 20, 2014, Abu-hmeidan tweeted: “@DwightHoward u still a bumbass bitch... Don't think you off the hook FAGGOT!... You still suck at ball…” Social Media and Web Links Facebook: www.facebook.com/100003483481582 Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArabSugeKnight Infamous Quotes “F**king Jews man…” www.canarymission.org 2/3
Yacub Abu-hmeidan / Student / 2017
— Yacub Abu-hmeidan, Twitter, October 3, 2015 “Jews =
” — Yacub Abu-hmeidan, Twitter, September 2, 2015
“I have no doubt that my English teacher a Jew smh he not slick.” — Yacub Abu-hmeidan, Twitter, July 8, 2015 “Yahoodi [Jew] eat dick for breakfast.” — Yacub Abu-hmeidan, Twitter, December 21, 2014 “Ima buy a Jew flag and wipe my ass with it!” — Yacub Abu-hmeidan, Twitter, July 20, 2014
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