An Israeli singer drew fire for saying right-wing protestors should be put down violently. “All these punks — we should stick it to them, break their bones, load them onto trucks, throw them into some corner and shut their mouths,” Muki, whose rap songs are often politically loaded, said in an interview published this month the Tel Aviv University magazine Thesis.
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