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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 473

Nazi salute

Screen capture from video of Italian soccer fans giving fascist salutes to celebrate a goal scored by the great-grandson of wartime dictator Benito Mussolini, Cesena, Italy, December 23, 2024. (X. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
December 24, 2024, 6:05 pm
Fascist salutes after soccer goal by Mussolini’s great-grandson to be probed
Fans of club Juve Stabia give outstretched arm gesture to celebrate winning goal by Romano Floriani Mussolini; Italian soccer federation opens investigation
By AFP and ToI Staff
A police car leads a diplomatic motorcade past the venue for the 50th ASEAN-Australia Special Summit, which is being held at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from March 4th-6th 2024, in Melbourne on March 5, 2024. (Martin KEEP / AFP)
October 12, 2024, 6:45 pm
Australian police sergeant likely to be charged over Nazi salute in front of recruits
Victoria state police chief apologizes to Jewish community for the actions of an academy instructor
By Rod McGuirk
Jacob Hersant, left, a self-described Nazi, walks from the Melbourne Magistrates Court in, Melbourne, Australia, Oct. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Rod McGuirk)
October 9, 2024, 8:16 am
Self-described Nazi set to become first Australian jailed for banned salute
Jacob Hersant says will continue to make outlawed gesture ‘but hopefully police officers don’t see it’; magistrate says he’ll get ‘relatively modest term of imprisonment’
By Rod McGuirk
A swastika spray-painted on a mural at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, February 10, 2019. (Screenshot: Twitter)
January 8, 2024, 9:19 am
Australia bans Nazi salute and public display of terror group symbols
Offenders face up to 12 months in prison; Hamas and Islamic State among groups whose symbols are banned amid rise in antisemitic incidents
By Reuters and ToI Staff
The leader singer of British pop rock band The 1975, Matt Healy, performs on the second day of the Benicassim International Music Festival (FIB) in Benicassim, Spain, July 20, 2019. (Jose Jordan/AFP)
May 26, 2023, 4:37 am
Taylor Swift’s rumored boyfriend, Matty Healy, once gave a Nazi salute on stage
Lead singer of the band The 1975 angers Swift’s fans with statements and actions deemed offensive to minorities, women
By Gabe Friedman
File: The Fairfax County Public Schools building stands in Merrifield, Virginia., on March 4, 2019 (AP Photo/Matthew Barakat, File)
November 12, 2022, 9:29 pm
US Education Department to probe antisemitism complaints from Virginia schools
ZOA praises department’s civil rights office, which says it will investigate if school district failed to respond to claims students made Nazi salutes, Holocaust jokes
By Andrew Lapin
The crowd at a soccer game between A-League side Macarthur FC and semi-professional Sydney United 58, Commbank Stadium, Sydney, Australia, October 1, 2022. (YouTube screenshot, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 4, 2022, 12:07 pm
Australian soccer club fined after fans make Nazi salutes at match
Staff at Sydney United 58 to attend anti-racism training, team threatened with 3-year ban from competing if supporters misbehave in future
By AFP
Supporters of outgoing Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro giving what appears to be a Nazi salute at a rally along a highway in the southern state of Santa Catarina, Brazil, November 2, 2022. (Twitter screenshot, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 4, 2022, 12:20 am
Bolsonaro backers in Brazil allegedly give Nazi salute, triggering uproar
Prosecutors probing incident as Israeli embassy and others urge action, though initial investigation suggests demonstrators didn’t intend gesture
By AFP
Konstantinos Plevris, the lawyer of a jailed ex-Golden Dawn Eurodeputy (MEP), gives a Nazi salute during a hearing in the appeal trial of dozens of jailed members of Greek neo-Nazi group Golden Dawn at Athens' Court of Appeal on October 7, 2022. (Tatiana Bolari/AFP)
October 11, 2022, 3:56 pm
Greek minister decries father’s ‘bestial’ Nazi salute in court
‘It made me shudder,’ Thanos Plevris says of gesture made by his father, who is defending a jailed far-right Golden Dawn MEP
By AFP
Screen capture from video of the Australia Cup soccer final in Sydney, October 1, 2022. (Twitter. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
October 6, 2022, 12:08 am
Australia soccer fan gets life ban for Nazi salute; governing body: ‘Zero tolerance’
Spectator caught on camera during Australia Cup final in Sydney; man was among group making fascist gestures, reportedly chanting far-right Croatian songs
By AFP
The crowd at a soccer game between A-League side Macarthur FC and semi-professional Sydney United 58, Commbank Stadium, Sydney, Australia, October 1, 2022. (YouTube screenshot, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
October 2, 2022, 11:15 pm
Australian soccer chiefs vow action against fans who made Nazi salute at game
8 people were kicked out from Sydney’s Commbank Stadium during match; Jewish community group urges governing body to place lifetime ban on culprits
By AFP
Paris Saint-Germain's Brazilian forward Neymar (L) and Juventus' Brazilian defender Bremer (R) fight for the ball during the UEFA Champions League Group H first leg soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Juventus at Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris, on September 6, 2022. (Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP)
September 7, 2022, 11:11 pm
Juventus soccer fans investigated for alleged Nazi salutes, racist acts
French authorities detain 4 supporters of Italian squad, who are also accused of making monkey noises at game in Paris
By AP
A flower wreath with the Israeli flag is seen at Erinnerungsort Olympia-Attentatat, the memorial site for the 11 Israeli athletes and German police officer killed by Palestinian terrorists at the 1972 Munich Olympics, Olympic Park in Munich, southern Germany, August 17, 2022. (INA FASSBENDER/AFP)
August 17, 2022, 4:51 pm
German guard detained for Hitler salute to Israeli athletes visiting Munich memorial
Security guard banned from all European Championships events; 16 Israeli competitors participating in games said to have not noticed forbidden Nazi gesture
By AFP and ToI Staff
Pop star Justin Bieber raising his hand in what has been interpreted as a Nazi salute at a concern in Helsinki, Finland, August 9, 2022. (Screen capture/Twitter)
August 10, 2022, 8:05 pm
Israeli promoters reject rabbi’s claim Justin Bieber performed Nazi salute on stage
Canadian singer filmed raising hand and marching at concert in Finland, though moves appear to be part of ‘stomp’ dance regularly performed as joke between Bielebers
By Ash Obel and ToI Staff
An undated photograph of Rolf Friedland, later Ralph Freeman (top row, third from left), with his football team in Berlin. (Courtesy)
July 26, 2022, 8:10 pm
How a Tottenham Hotspur soccer player saved my father-in-law’s life
And why, in tribute to defender Bert Sproston’s simple, world-changing act of humanity 84 years ago, 7 members of our family will go to see London team play Roma in Haifa on Sat.
By Sue Surkes
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