On Instagram, Sahavil shared a picture of the outline of Israel. Below it is written: “From river to sea #FreePalestine”. A slogan repeatedly shouted by pro-Palestinian protesters in the center of Vienna. This means that the entire area between the Jordan (from the river) and the Mediterranean Sea (to the sea) must be free of Jews. The State of Israel must be destroyed.
The girl’s story began very poignantly. In a civil dialogue with then-Chancellor Angela Merkel (69, CDU), Reem spoke about her fear of being deported and burst into tears. Merkel consoled the stateless girl and later welcomed her to the Federal Chancellery. In 2017 he received an unlimited residence permit and, according to the Rostock “Stadtische Anzeiger”, received German citizenship in February 2023.
