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What I’m Reminded from the Munich Massacre in 1972

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10.09.2026

60s, and 70s. When people look at pro-Palestinian protests, people may think they’re doing it for themselves. To me, I’ve had enough of the movement because the movement, even though it’s a minority, reminds me of Anti-American protests, which the protestors call themselves peace protests, on college campuses in the 60s.

Many students opposed the U.S.-Japan Alliance. In my opinion, because of the laissez-faire university policy of avoiding the arrests of the students, the student movements in the 60s resulted in nothing but violence. When I see today’s protests, what I see is not about the war, but raw hatred and Antisemitism itself.

As many Jewish people write, 11 Israeli delegates for the Munich Olympic Games were brutally murdered on September 5th, 1972. I remember Caitlyn Jenner speaking about her experience, as she was also a delegate at the Olympic Games.

1972 reminds me of the nightmare that a Japanese man called Fusako Shigenobu ordered the members of........

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