This chapter covers the shooting incident where Palestinian college students were injured near a university campus. The motive behind the attack is unknown, but it is noted that two victims were wearing traditional Palestinian scarves. The chapter also mentions an upcoming event related to the United Nations Climate Change Conference.
Reports of crimes targeting Jews, Muslims and Arabs have risen around the world in since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, and the Israeli military’s retaliatory operation in Gaza. While previous conflicts in the Middle East also sparked a backlash outside the region, this time it is more intense and the wave of hate may be far from cresting, according to advocacy groups, former law enforcement officials and analysts. In this Bloomberg Radio special report, Stephen Carroll examines how these communities are confronting a global surge in hate speech and hate crimes.
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