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The Ex-IDF Students Who Assaulted Pro-Palestinian Protestors with Skunk are Identified but Still No Arrests

  • how is that different than what the New York Times is currently publishing? Who is credible enough for you? Please let me know which part of this story is incorrect

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    The Ex-IDF Students Who Assaulted Pro-Palestinian Protestors with Skunk are Identified but Still No Arrests

  • No, the IDF weapon Skunk spray is not like fart spray. Skunk spray is a malodorant weapon that produces an extremely foul, sewage-like odor, but it is not the same as a simple fart spray.

    The key differences are:

    1. Composition: Skunk spray is a complex liquid blend of organic and non-toxic ingredients, not just a simple fart-like smell. It is designed to create an overpowering, nauseating odor.[1][2]

    2. Potency: The Skunk spray odor has been described as much more intense and persistent than a typical fart smell. It has been likened to "rotting meat, old socks, and open sewers".[1][2][4]

    3. Purpose: Skunk spray is a crowd control weapon used by the IDF, whereas fart spray is typically a prank item without a serious military/law enforcement application.[1][2]

    4. Removal: Skunk spray is very difficult to remove, with the smell potentially lasting for days or even years on clothing. Special soap is required to neutralize the odor.[1][2]

    In summary, while both involve unpleasant smells, Skunk spray is a much more sophisticated and potent malodorant weapon, not simply a fart-like spray. The IDF developed it specifically for crowd control, unlike a typical fart spray.[1][2]

    [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skunk_(weapon) [2] https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2015/04/americas-police-will-fight-next-riot-these-stink-bombs/111430/ [4] https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21428676-800-us-military-malodorant-missiles-kick-up-a-stink/

    Citations: [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skunk_(weapon) [2] https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2015/04/americas-police-will-fight-next-riot-these-stink-bombs/111430/ [3] https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2017-07-31/ty-article/israeli-made-stink-bomb-doesnt-deter-indian-protesters/0000017f-f01f-dc28-a17f-fc3fc4960000 [4] https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21428676-800-us-military-malodorant-missiles-kick-up-a-stink/ [5] https://www.timesofisrael.com/indians-unfazed-by-israeli-made-stink-bomb/

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    The Ex-IDF Students Who Assaulted Pro-Palestinian Protestors with Skunk are Identified but Still No Arrests

  • you are totally right