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In reply to the discussion: When your cause is just, you don’t need fake-out photos [View all]azurnoir
(45,850 posts)38. true or false Palestinian children were killed by IDF in the current or recent operation?
you have already admitted that it is true Palestinian children have been killed in thid recent action, making this a case of very sloppy 'journalism' well not even journalism exactly it was a tweet not a news article
IMO this is an attempt to demonize Khulood Badawi who is an Israeli Arab, a ProPalestinian activist, and a UN employee, along with a distraction from the what has really happened
but do take comfort in it
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Right. Sirens going off 5-6 times a day in some towns, Israelis going into shelters...
shira
Mar 2012
#2
The link does not indicate any involvment outside of a statement by the group spokesman
azurnoir
Mar 2012
#24
They don't have to fire rockets to be responsible. That's Hamas' military wing...
shira
Mar 2012
#26
Hamas was as the leaders of Gaza involved in the truce negotiations carried out by Egypt
azurnoir
Mar 2012
#29
Hamas is in control in Gaza and therefore has some responsibility for them
ProgressiveProfessor
Mar 2012
#6
actually you provided zero evidence Reuters apologized in 2006 when it published the photo
azurnoir
Mar 2012
#15
you did not answer my question have children Palestinian children been killed in the current
azurnoir
Mar 2012
#19
so tweeting the photo of the wrong child makes the entire Palestinian cause unjust?
azurnoir
Mar 2012
#27
using false information i.e lying has no justification and leads to false conclusions....
pelsar
Mar 2012
#30
If that is indeed the case then the person who wrote that is IMO simply weak minded
azurnoir
Mar 2012
#31