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2023-12-17 06:26:00 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 36655A55D3DE39040F100C6EA9092E9BA9A7C28522C4C1B2A0295AA2CDBE08EC
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He assumed that the hostages were wearing civilian clothes, which then led to the hostages being misidentified. While in fact, they were shirtless, with one of the figures carrying a stick with a makeshift white flag. https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/initial-idf-probe-hostages-were-shirtless-waving-white-flag-when-soldiers-opened-fire/ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67738111.amp https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2023/12/16/middleeast/what-we-know-hostages-killed-israel-gaza/index.html
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