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Ex-foreign coverage advisor to Obama unleashes vile Islamophobic abuse

  • Gotham Government Relations ‘ended all affiliation’ with Stuart Seldowitz 
  • The unique video exhibits Seldowitz chatting with a halal cart vendor utilizing slurs
  • ‘If we killed 4,000 Palestinian children? It wasn’t sufficient,’ he says at one level

Barack Obama‘s former director of the National Security Council has been unmasked as a person seen unleashing an Islamophobic assault on a road vendor.

Stuart Seldowitz, 64, was outed for showing in two movies spewing sick verbal abuse on the halal cart proprietor in New York City this week.

He may be heard saying ‘if we killed 4,000 Palestinian youngsters, it wasn’t sufficient’ in addition to threatening to get the sufferer deported to Egypt.

Following the stunning footage, which was posted on-line on Tuesday, New York-based Gotham Government Relations ‘ended all affiliation’ with him.

Seldowitz was deputy director within the US State Department’s Office of Israel and Palestinian Affairs from 1999 to 2003 and labored within the Obama administration.

A man whose resume cites experience as a foreign policy advisor under President Barack Obama has been revealed to be a man in a series of videos spewing Islamaphobic abuse

A person whose resume cites expertise as a overseas coverage advisor underneath President Barack Obama has been revealed to be a person in a sequence of movies spewing Islamaphobic abuse

‘You assist killing little youngsters,’ Seldowitz says and takes a photograph of the seller, telling him to smile. He asks him: ‘Did you rape your daughter like Mohammed did?’ 

Seldowitz refers back to the man as a ‘rapist’ and calls him ‘ignorant’ for his lack of English, then happening a tirade concerning the Quran. 

‘What do you communicate? You communicate Arabic, the language of the Quran, the holy Quran. That some individuals use as a rest room,’ he says.

‘What do you consider that? People who use the Quran as a rest room. Does it trouble you? Does it trouble you? Tell me the reality? You do not communicate English? That’s too dangerous.’ 

‘That’s why you are promoting meals in in a meals cart, since you’re ignorant, however it is best to be taught English. It’ll provide help to after they deport you again to Egypt.’

Gotham Government Relations claimed Seldowitz hadn’t labored there for years, although Vice claimed he was employed in 2022 as Foreign Affairs Chair. 

His LinkedIn web page exhibits a stint as Acting Director of the National Security Council South Asia Directorate from February 2009 to January 2011 underneath President Obama.

Gotham Government Relations, a New York-based firm, 'ended all affiliation' with Stuart Seldowitz, 64, over the videos

Gotham Government Relations, a New York-based agency, ‘ended all affiliation’ with Stuart Seldowitz, 64, over the movies

The original video, lasting over two minutes, shows Seldowitz speaking to a halal cart vendor, using slurs for Egyptians and then saying intelligence agents in Egypt 'will get your parents'

The unique video, lasting over two minutes, exhibits Seldowitz chatting with a halal cart vendor, utilizing slurs for Egyptians after which saying intelligence brokers in Egypt ‘will get your dad and mom’

He also says, in relation to Israel's response to the Hamas attack that killed 1,200 people, that 'if we killed 4,000 Palestinian kids? It wasn't enough.'

He additionally says, in relation to Israel’s response to the Hamas assault that killed 1,200 individuals, that ‘if we killed 4,000 Palestinian children? It wasn’t sufficient.’

Seldowitz has additionally work as a journalist – modifying for Bloomberg News briefly – a strategist and a life insurance coverage agent, in accordance with his LinkedIn web page.

Left-wing journalist Matt Binder claimed that Seldowitz has served as an agent for the State Department underneath 5 totally different presidents.  

According to his bio at Gotham – which has since been eliminated – he’s a three-time winner of the State Department’s Superior Honour Award.

Tommy Vietor, host of fashionable liberal podcast Pod Save America and former spokesperson for Obama and the NSC, clarified his function in a publish on X. 

‘He was a state division worker for 30 years who acquired detailed to the NSC throughout the Obama administration, not a direct rent. But horribly embarrassing for the US authorities to be related this man in any means.’ 

In the BitChute interview, he claims that individuals have a tough time understanding the battle due to their incapability to narrate to the Arab and Muslim world.

‘Their tradition, their faith, their historical past is so totally different than most of us.’ 

He provides that he believes Hamas, based mostly on his readings of their constitution, ‘their eventual aim is frankly the creation of an Islamic state and Islamic caliphate all through the Middle East and even past the Middle East.’ 

‘Hamas is and was a corporation that was not interested by reaching a peace settlement with Israel, not interested by a compromise, not interested by negotiating,’ he stated. 

‘They have a really clear view of the world that Israel should be destroyed, it should be changed by a Palestinian state, it should be changed by a very Islamist state. That is not only true of Israel.’ 

He added that Hamas had been coaching for the assault for over two years and known as their plan ‘very subtle, very efficient’ and that they have been ‘fairly good guys,’ who carried out the assault as a result of Palestinians felt that the west had forgotten them within the wake of the Abraham Accords underneath President Trump. 

While he had some reward for the intelligence of Hamas, at one level within the interview he stated: ‘We used to joke in my time within the State Department that the Middle East is rapidly coming into the 14th century’ 

He additionally says he was ‘very significantly stunned’ and ‘inspired’ that ‘no one’ in America or Europe was saying that what Israel had carried out in response is a warfare crime. At the time, only one,000 individuals had been killed in Palestine 

DailyMail.com has reached out to Gotham, Seldowitz and the State Department for remark. 

Israel and Hamas on Tuesday appeared near a deal to quickly halt their devastating six-week warfare for dozens of hostages being held within the Gaza Strip to be freed in alternate for Palestinians in Israeli prisons.

But as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened his Cabinet for a vote, he vowed to renew the Israeli offensive in opposition to Hamas as quickly because the truce ends.

‘We are at warfare, and we are going to proceed the warfare,’ he stated. ‘We will proceed till we obtain all our objectives.’

The Israeli Cabinet was anticipated to vote on a plan that will halt Israel’s offensive in Gaza for a number of days in alternate for the discharge of about 50 of the 240 hostages held by Hamas.

Israel has vowed to proceed the warfare till it destroys Hamas’ navy capabilities and returns all hostages.

Hamas predicted a Qatari-mediated deal may very well be reached in ‘the approaching hours’.

Mr Netanyahu acknowledged that the Cabinet confronted a tricky choice, however supporting the ceasefire was the suitable factor to do.

The prime minister appeared to have sufficient assist to go the measure, regardless of opposition from some hard-line ministers.

Mr Netanyahu stated that throughout the lull, intelligence efforts will probably be maintained, permitting the military to arrange for the following levels of battle. He stated the battle would proceed till ‘Gaza is not going to threaten Israel’.

The feedback got here as Israel and Hamas appeared near a deal to quickly halt their devastating six-week warfare in order that dozens of hostages being held within the Gaza Strip may very well be freed in alternate for Palestinians in Israeli prisons.

A woman plasters photos of Israelis missing and held captive in Gaza as officials are said to be considering a deal to secure the release of some hostages

A girl plasters images of Israelis lacking and held captive in Gaza as officers are stated to be contemplating a deal to safe the discharge of some hostages

Fighting in the Gaza Strip, now in its seventh week, has shifted to the Jabaliya refugee camp

Fighting within the Gaza Strip, now in its seventh week, has shifted to the Jabaliya refugee camp

Hamas predicted a Qatari-mediated deal may very well be reached in ‘the approaching hours’, whereas Mr Netanyahu was convening high decision-makers to debate the matter.

‘We are advancing,’ the prime minister instructed troops throughout a go to earlier Tuesday to a coaching base. ‘I hope there will probably be excellent news quickly.’

The announcement got here as Israeli troops battled Palestinian militants in an city refugee camp in northern Gaza and round hospitals overcrowded with sufferers and sheltering households.

Mr Netanyahu’s workplace stated the particular three-member War Cabinet met on Tuesday and could be adopted by conferences of his Security Cabinet, a discussion board of senior safety officers, and the complete Cabinet.

There was no phrase on whether or not a vote would happen and particulars of a deal weren’t launched.

Israeli media reported that an settlement would come with a five-day halt in Israel’s offensive in Gaza and the discharge of fifty hostages held by Hamas in alternate for some 150 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel.

Israel’s Channel 12 TV stated the primary releases would happen Thursday or Friday and proceed for a number of days.

Talks have repeatedly stalled. But even when a deal is reached, it could not imply an finish to the warfare, which erupted on Oct. 7 after Hamas militants stormed throughout the border into southern Israel and killed at the least 1,200 individuals, most of them civilians, and kidnapped some 240 others.