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PCIntern

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5. They didn't target journalists,

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Sat May 15, 2021, 12:13 PM

May 2021

They targeted their building after they warned them to leave immediately, which they did. It is certainly believable that assets were housed there for the exact reason that the building “couldn’t” be destroyed: Hamas has been using civilian shields for decades.

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Israeli Airstrike Destroys AP, Al Jazeera Offices on Live TV [View all] babylonsister May 2021 OP

Is wrong mshasta May 2021 #1

OMG! Takket May 2021 #2

A spokesman also led the international media to believe that Israeli forces had entered Gaza. WhiskeyGrinder May 2021 #3

Just a question: What is HAMAS' role in all this? Budi May 2021 #4

They didn't target journalists, PCIntern May 2021 #5

Thank you. "Hamas has been using civilian shields for decades." Budi May 2021 #6

The AP didn't know that Hamas "assets" were in the same building? WhiskeyGrinder May 2021 #7

No, because there were none. Nt jaysunb May 2021 #8

I'm saying. WhiskeyGrinder May 2021 #9

Of course... PCIntern May 2021 #10

Of Course The Likud Targeted Journalists WHITT May 2021 #12

Problem with whole situation is how Hamas membership is defined. haele May 2021 #14

Ehh, maybe not, this time... Humanist_Activist May 2021 #16

Bibi, Modi, Xi, Putin, Orban, Bolsanaro, the GOP Dawson Leery May 2021 #11

"without evidence" moondust May 2021 #13

Given moments to evacuate and left equipment and computers behind cally May 2021 #15