FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—In the wake of Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, an employee of Seattle Public Schools accused Israel of “colonialism” and “genocide, email obtained by Defending Education and shared with The Daily Signal reveal.
Defending Education submitted a public records request to Seattle Public Schools in October 2023 asking for emails discussing Hamas’ terrorist attack against Israel for the two weeks after it happened.
A Seattle teacher accused Israel of “colonialism,” “ethnic cleansing,” “occupation,” and “genocide” in an email dated Oct. 18, 2023.
“This is an apartheid regime based on dispelling and eradicating the Palestinians who are resisting settler colonial encroachment,” he said in his email. “You can’t say you value Indigenous Peoples Day and our resistance to settler colonialism while staying silent…