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Richard D

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Tue Jun 3, 2025, 08:02 PM
Jun 3

Both the BBC and the Washington Post are backpeddling.

And shouldn't that make you happy, if true? Or is it, as it seems to be, that you are really rooting for Hamas? Because if a shooting happened, no matter where in Gaza, and the IDF didn't do it, well, that leaves Hamas.

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These poor people, Goddessartist Jun 3 #1
Any confirmation to the rumors contributing the latest violence to the "pariah state"? Beastly Boy Jun 3 #3
Any confirmation of the Hamas health ministry and alleged eyewitnesses attributing the casualties and violence to IDF? Beastly Boy Jun 3 #2
The IDF says they "directed" shots "near" Palestinians, after their "warning fire" muriel_volestrangler Jun 3 #4
For accuracy, here is the full quote you are referring to: Beastly Boy Jun 3 #13
You have repeated the exact paragraph I gave in the OP muriel_volestrangler Jun 3 #16
My responses are not found in any OPs in LBN. Beastly Boy Jun 3 #18
a lot of what is being reported from that region is bullshit. mopinko Jun 3 #5
The IDF admitted to doing the shootings iemanja Jun 3 #27
Sadly after reading mo's link, it looks like there was a massacre the evening before too questionseverything Jun 3 #34
People so want to believe... Richard D Jun 3 #6
Who is the "source known to be a distributor of false information" you're talking about? muriel_volestrangler Jun 3 #9
Tell me this is a rhetorical question Beastly Boy Jun 3 #17
Yes. Richard D Jun 3 #23
So you don't believe the workers in the hospitals, who are there, trying to save lives. muriel_volestrangler Jun 3 #35
It's an enteresting question Richard D Jun 3 #36
The people trying to save lives don't have an incentive to lie; those trying to take them do. muriel_volestrangler Jun 3 #38
Knock it off! Chi67 Jun 3 #20
Perhaps true, perhaps not true . . . Richard D Jun 3 #21
WTF?! Chi67 Jun 3 #22
Is it antisemetic . . . Richard D Jun 3 #24
The bbc is reputable, nameless, faceless internet posters are not questionseverything Jun 3 #30
I never said that. Chi67 Jun 4 #42
Thank you!! It's crazy making and I think intentional. 58Sunliner Jun 3 #26
The source is the IDF iemanja Jun 3 #29
It's amazing Goddessartist Jun 3 #7
There are plenty of Richard D Jun 3 #8
The same Goddessartist Jun 3 #10
And yet... Richard D Jun 3 #11
It seems Goddessartist Jun 3 #14
Claiming that Israel is engaged in genocide is antisemitic. Mosby Jun 3 #25
Is it anti-american to criticize the US for Trump? 58Sunliner Jun 3 #28
So my Goddessartist Jun 3 #33
You mean objecting to shooting of people seeking food aid iemanja Jun 3 #31
The IDF did not admit to doing the killings Richard D Jun 3 #37
You are misinformed. The BBC has not "backpedaled the story". muriel_volestrangler Jun 3 #39
Check again Richard D Jun 3 #40
As it happens, I already had. And the BBC did nothing that anyone could call "backpedalling" muriel_volestrangler Jun 4 #41
Recent. Richard D Jun 4 #43
(a) who cares? muriel_volestrangler Jun 4 #44
And no, Richard D Jun 3 #12
Was that Goddessartist Jun 3 #15
The loss of human life is boring to you? iemanja Jun 3 #32
But they are not dismisseed. Their reliability as witnesses is being scrutinized, and often proven ouright defective . Beastly Boy Jun 3 #19
It's looking more and more that the world was duped (again) Richard D Jun 4 #45
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