A whistleblower at Amazon has leaked internal communications channels from the e-commerce giant that contain pro-Hamas messages and defamatory statements toward hostages released from Hamas captivity.
The whistleblower's revelations were documented in a report by Jewish Legal News on Wednesday.
The whistleblower, who reportedly works for Amazon as a programmer, reported that Amazon employees had posted anti-Israel comments on a company Slack channel that contained over 3,000 members.
The Jewish Legal News report further added that pro-Palestinian flyers displaying a watermelon shaped like the State of Israel, an apparent call to erase the Jewish State from the map and replace it with an Arab Palestinian state, were disseminated in Amazon offices around the world.
The flyers were reportedly accompanied by calls of “from the river to the sea” on the Amazon Slack channel and by attempts to fundraise for a Canadian affiliate of Islamic Relief Worldwide, an organization banned by Israel over the alleged financing of Hamas.
One of the posts on the Slack channel reported by Jewish Legal News, from an employee named Laith Abad, read, “Idk how Palestine gets their freedom, but simply asking nicely isn’t the solution.”
Another post from an employee named Zaid Akel read, “I stand with any and every revolution against their occupiers, so I...
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