Greta Thunberg has been branded a "joke" by the sister of Israeli hostage Evyatar David, after the Swedish activist mistakenly included the hostage in a pro-Palestine social media post.

Thunberg inadvertently used a picture of the skeletal Israeli hostage in a social media post about "the suffering of Palestinians".

Evyatar, who Hamas has held captive for more than two years, appeared in the post crouching down in a tunnel alongside images of an injured Palestinian man and a Palestinian boy being arrested by IDF soldiers.

The caption on the post read: "The suffering of Palestinian prisoners is not a matter of opinion - it is a fact of systematic cruelty and dehumanisation."

Among those slamming Thunberg for the blunder was Yeela David, Evyatar's sister, who called Thunberg "stupid" and

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