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2023-12-18 07:03:42 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6DF9F509F042C2900428ED1D3F84545ADE84DE40BAC2A849ACD91447BC312656
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The IDF soldiers thought that the hostages were terrorists, not civilians. “The soldier, who believed the men moving toward him was an attempt by Hamas to lure IDF soldiers into a trap, immediately opened fire and shouted “terrorists!” to the other forces” https://www.timesofisrael.com/initial-idf-probe-hostages-were-shirtless-waving-white-flag-when-troops-opened-fire/
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