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2023-10-10 22:48:30 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 87BCA02BDD402E1136EB724181CA80E81898DF1DF13B30C317E0F6A37339CB85
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This claim does not correspond with eyewitness accounts of the events. According to these accounts festival goers only encountered IDF after several hours: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67047034 https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-hamas-music-festival-6a55aae2375944f10ecc4c52d05f2ffe Reports of festival goers being shot at point blank range or in the back, while fleeing the site: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/10/09/middleeast/israel-hamas-music-festival-aftermath-intl-hnk/index.html?dicbo=v2-5pSUTW2 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/09/how-the-hamas-attack-on-the-supernova-festival-in-israel-unfolded https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67056741
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