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2023-10-31 00:03:30 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

This is disinformation. These are not captured soldiers. This photo was used in a 2014 story by Y Net News on tunnel detection systems. https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4544111,00.html It was also used in a 2016 story from Middle East Observer about Israeli plans to build a defense system called "The Obstacle". https://middleeastobserver.org/2016/07/10/israel-forces-accelerate-development-of-obstacle-defense-system-against-hamas-tunnels/

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• This is disinformation. These are not captured soldiers. This photo was used in a 2014 story by Y Net News on tunnel detection systems. https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4544111,00.html It was also used in a 2016 story from Middle East Observer about Israeli plans to build a defense system called "The Obstacle". https://middleeastobserver.org/2016/07/10/israel-forces-accelerate-development-of-obstacle-defense-system-against-hamas-tunnels/