Recently, Professional boxer David Kaminsky was seen in a video shouting racing slurs and even spitting at a man. On Sunday, thousands of protestors, including students and members of the broader Los Angeles community, stormed the University of California, LA campus for separate pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protests.
The Fight broke out as tension between the rival groups increased. The big crowd included four separate rallies: pro-Paliestinian organizations including the Palestinian Youth Movement and the Harriet Tubman Center for Social Justice. The camp demands the university’s separation from Israel and a ceasefire in Gaza.
The Israel-Palestine conflict began last year
Videos of the protest are being circulated online that show pro-Palestinian protesters condemning the violence and demanding a ceasefire. The camp gathering has also increased considerably there. The protests are coming amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine. The war began last year, in October 2023 and it seems like neither of the two countries wants to stop. The Palestinian militant group Hamas has been accused of killing more than 1,100 Israelis and kidnapping hundreds of hostages. Israel has launched a military offensive into Gaza, resulting in the deaths of over 34,000 Palestinians.
David Kaminsky was identified in the viral video
🚨 UPDATE: The man who spat on someone and called him the “n word” at @UCLA has been identified as David Kaminsky
He is a boxer and owns Kaminsky Boxing Gym in Los Angeles pic.twitter.com/PTGnQjxz97
— Stop Arab Hate (@StopArabHate) April 29, 2024
Kaminksy, who owns the Kaminsky Boxing Gym in Los Angeles, is from Israel and holds a professional record of 6 wins and 1 loss. He is known as “The Lion of Zion.” Kaminsky competes in the super middleweight division and his last fight in the ring was in 2020, which resulted in a split decision loss to Clay Collard, who is a well-known athlete in both the PFL MMA and Boxing worlds.
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Kaminsky’s boxing gym has gained a lot of attention after this bizarre incident. According to a report, Rapper Blueface was hospitalized on Wednesday after being stabbed at a boxing gym on Reseda Boulevard, where David’s establishment is also located. Kaminsky was identified on social media after a video went viral in which he was seen shouting and insulting the protestors. He also used racial slurs and spit at a person who was not seen on camera.