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April 23, 2025

A Mistake, Not a War Crime

A recent incident in Gaza proves the opposite of what Israel’s detractors believe.

Mobs can get whipped into a frenzy of loathing for Israel in part because of the constant stream of online propaganda, falsehood, and misleading reporting. For instance: on March 23, Israeli soldiers in southern Gaza fired on a medical convoy, killing nine civilians and six Hamas operatives. The propagandists have taken this as proof of the IDF’s irredeemable evil, whereas it proves the exact opposite.

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April 23, 2025

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