Omer Shem Tov
Coverage of Omer Shem Tov in the Nexus archive.
- IDF: Oct. 7 terrorist who held Omer Shem Tov hostage killed in recent Gaza strike
Sabaei Zahir Abd al-Hamid Abu Hasna, a Hamas Nukhba Force member who held Israeli hostage Omer Shem Tov, was killed in an IDF airstrike in Gaza. The IDF confirmed the strike targeted him on Saturday.
- Jerry Seinfeld gives blunt three-word response to influencer asking for a 'Free Palestine'
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld responded to an influencer's request for a 'Free Palestine' statement by saying it 'doesn't exist.' He faced anti-Israel protests at a New York Knicks game and a Duke University event, where he compared anti-Israel activists to the KKK for being 'honest' about their views. Seinfeld also criticized electric cars as 'a big, stupid virtue signal.'
- UCLA student council condemns campus event with former Israeli hostage
UCLA's Undergraduate Students Association Council (USAC) condemned the university's sponsorship of an event featuring former Israeli hostage Omer Shem Tov, accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza and an illegal military campaign in Lebanon. The event, organized by Hillel at UCLA and co-sponsored by the UCLA Younes & Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies, sparked controversy over perceived one-sided narratives and marginalization of Palestinian perspectives.