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A man named Tom Carroll has been identified as the individual who verbally abused Dame Helen Mirren and her husband in London, hurling antisemitic slurs including calling her an “evil Zionist bitch” — a moment captured on video and recently resurfaced. Carroll, linked to an Instagram account that posted the footage, has a documented history of sharing hate-filled content, conspiracy theories, and neo-Nazi propaganda, and has previously been flagged by authorities for protest involvement. The attack stems from Mirren’s well-known public support for Israel and her opposition to cultural boycotts, a stance she’s defended through decades of advocacy and even portraying Golda Meir. As investigations continue, authorities emphasize their commitment to tackling online hate and real-world harassment, especially amid heightened tensions in the Middle East. This incident underscores how online antisemitism can erupt into violent confrontations — and how public figures pay a steep personal price in the crossfire of global conflict.

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