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2023-11-16 20:20:10 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
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ISR President Isaac Herzog has stated that there are no innocent civilians in Gaza, and implied civilians are complicit. https://news.yahoo.com/israeli-president-says-no-innocent-154330724.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAMkAUBVe4ITCUzUyHc_6MhJvHjjmDaJU6Ohbh2OtKJg5bX7S0XhNJfaSCqwTwY6Djiu7TtjNoN9MmixF8q-l1tb6TiRihxwhmvpwiUrx9PsfIFViUJQEdJU76dXgjQczG0wDa6UKbaEKYguzTA5tv-3Yj0DEnwGqLQXPLvrPOY7v PM Netanyahu referenced the biblical tale of Amalek, whom Saul was directed to wipe out down to the last woman and child for crimes against Israel. https://www.npr.org/2023/11/07/1211133201/netanyahus-references-to-violent-biblical-passages-raise-alarm-among-critics https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amalek#:~:text=In%201%20Samuel%2015%3A1,%2C%20woman%2C%20infant%20and%20suckling.
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