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Activists Find New Disaster To Blame on Israel — the California Wildfires

Congressman Ritchie Torres calls it ‘slanderous scapegoating.’

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A resident hoses down hot spots at a fire-ravaged property at Los Angeles, January 8, 2025. AP/Eugene Garcia
NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
NOVI ZHUKOVSKY

Anti-Israel activists appear to be conjuring up a new charge to levy against the Jewish state: causing the California wildfires. 

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NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
NOVI ZHUKOVSKY

Ms. Zhukovsky studied economics and government at Dartmouth College.

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