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AloeVera

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37. So...
Sat Dec 23, 2023, 08:42 PM
Dec 2023

Some smartass on X decides to post a10-year old video from Egypt and claims it shows Israel bulldozing live patients to death.

Ergo', the eyewitness testimony of medical staff who claim that bulldozers dug up dead bodies - is automatically and conveniently fake.

Got it.

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"Truth or Fake: This video does not show Israel bulldozing Palestinians at Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital" lapucelle Dec 2023 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author Beastly Boy Dec 2023 #2
We'll find out if CNN retracts it or the U.N. brings this report up at a later date. Thank you for TeamProg Dec 2023 #5
What do you expect CNN to retract? The report is that "X accuses Israel of Y". lapucelle Dec 2023 #6
If it was believed to be bogus, CNN would NOT have published the story. nt TeamProg Dec 2023 #8
"The story" is that someone made accusations. lapucelle Dec 2023 #10
Question: How many of these doctors were ranked hamas officers and/or operatives? Beastly Boy Dec 2023 #3
They were vetted by soldiers and found not to be Hamas - THEN SHOT! as per CNN. nt TeamProg Dec 2023 #4
That's not what the CNN report says. The CNN report says that it is an allegation. N/T lapucelle Dec 2023 #7
CNN also reviewed video evidence for some of the claims. TeamProg Dec 2023 #9
CNN reviewed the video, but did not confirm the claim afterwards. lapucelle Dec 2023 #12
No solid denial from the IDF - only that "Hamas has used hospitals" for cover. TeamProg Dec 2023 #14
I don't think there are enough hours in the day to refute every claim the Hamas Health Ministry makes. N/T lapucelle Dec 2023 #16
Same goes for the IDF, sorry. AloeVera Dec 2023 #18
There's a distinction between what Hamas says and what the IDF says. lapucelle Dec 2023 #22
Yes. They lie about different things. AloeVera Dec 2023 #30
"Sometimes Hamas tells the truth methinks". lapucelle Dec 2023 #32
Well 'ya got me there. AloeVera Dec 2023 #34
What truths have Hamas said? lapucelle Dec 2023 #35
You mean, not enough time and excuses to cover up / deny all of the atrocities, right? TeamProg Dec 2023 #20
What are you talking about? lapucelle Dec 2023 #24
Indeed David__77 Dec 2023 #28
Do you think that the Hamas terrorists who engaged in brutal rape and hands-on butchery will also suffer PTSD? lapucelle Dec 2023 #29
There will a lot of consequences of this criminal war. David__77 Dec 2023 #31
A picture is worth a thousand words? AloeVera Dec 2023 #21
... lapucelle Dec 2023 #23
So... AloeVera Dec 2023 #37
"Eyewitness testimony of medical staff"... lapucelle Dec 2023 #38
Good catch! AloeVera Dec 2023 #39
And there is this:: ""For years, Netanyahu propped up Hamas. Now it's blown up in our faces"" TeamProg Dec 2023 #11
"Quick...look over here!" lapucelle Dec 2023 #13
Too funny. Sorry, that history cannot be erased even though Netanyahu backers keep trying. nt TeamProg Dec 2023 #15
Absurd. AloeVera Dec 2023 #17
"Claims relate to an eight-day operation by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) at the Kamal Adwan Hospital last week" Beastly Boy Dec 2023 #33
You missed some reporting on the 12th, 13th. AloeVera Dec 2023 #36
If you are referring to this CNN reporting on Dec 13, Beastly Boy Dec 2023 #40
Because Abu-Safia is such a reliable witness and medical staff have nothing to do with Hamas lapucelle Dec 2023 #25
A (bulldozer) crushed car on top of rubble outside Kamal Adwan Hospital. TeamProg Dec 2023 #19
Maybe the headline should actually read: "Doctors accuse Israeli troops of bulldozing a car". lapucelle Dec 2023 #26
Thank you again! TeamProg Dec 2023 #27
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