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2024-10-18 00:41:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A4C9D266B2B72A210702CA9C64C15179C191EAFBE701F3C6803DC9141EE605BC
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Original Note:
The claim that Israel was involved in this explosion has now been thoroughly debunked, and the number of casualties has also been called into question: https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/11/26/gaza-findings-october-17-al-ahli-hospital-explosion https://www.wsj.com/video/video-analysis-shows-gaza-hospital-hit-by-failed-rocket-meant-for-israel/120A1C22-BA32-418E-8837-BC4141FEFB00 https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-france-intelligence-7be0d59b9ceb58bbf2f03c5dc8222356 https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/21/middleeast/cnn-investigates-forensic-analysis-gaza-hospital-blast/index.html https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/23/pageoneplus/editors-note-gaza-hospital-coverage.html There are no shortage of sources on this matter; there is a wide consensus that Israel was not responsible.
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