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2023-10-19 00:57:02 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7C87BF1394146495D4D80785A9836AAB39B89730ADBEDAA81F70A56FD071CF3A
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Video analysis shows it was a misfired Islamic Jihad rocket fired in Gaza. Misfires frequently happen and Hamas has a history of using civilian deaths to garner outrage and sympathy. Accounts of the number of civilian deaths claimed by Hamas have not been verified. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-17/gaza-officials-say-hundreds-killed-at-hospital-in-israeli-strike
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