Students in Israel Don’t Carry Guns to Class, Contrary to Social Media Posts
Posted on AllSides June 7th, 2022
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Israel has established strict measures in response to armed attacks on its schoolchildren. But social media posts falsely claim there have been “no school shootings in Israel” and use a photo to misleadingly suggest students carry weapons to class. Only guards and other specific personnel — not students — can carry arms in Israeli schools.
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