British Blogger Arrested for Sharing Anti-Hamas Meme, Claims Police Ignorance of Terror Attacks

A British blogger was arrested for sharing an anti-Hamas meme online, claiming police were unaware of the October 7th commemorations that are considered a day of mourning in Palestine and other Muslim-majority countries. Pete North, 47, said he was taken aback by the arrest after posting the provocative image on social media. The blogger argues that the officers' ignorance of the cultural context surrounding the post was 'staggering'.