In Israel, tributes to Charlie Kirk include naming of Netanya traffic circle in his honor

JTA — Some Israelis have paid tribute to Charlie Kirk, renaming a traffic circle and painting a mural in honor of the American conservative activist assassinated this week in Utah.

In at least one case, according to pictures circulating on social media, an Israeli tank shell was inscribed with the message “In memory of Charlie Kirk,” reflecting a recurring and at times divisive practice in the Israeli army.

“Direct from Gaza. He’d be so proud,” the right-wing influencer Hillel Fuld tweeted as he shared the picture.

The practice of some soldiers writing names and messages on munitions is against IDF protocol but often goes unpunished.

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