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2024-03-01 19:58:42 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 039BE7A7392479B76E45639D07694AA8DB2838A44B842C10A74C9DE9BD18D057
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Israeli sources confirmed that they did open fire on civilians, having perceived the crowds near the trucks as a "threat." A spokesman for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said many of the dead were crushed by the trucks themselves trying to escape the crowd. https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/world/899101/israel-admits-opening-fire-on-gazans-queueing-for-aid-claims-many-were-run-over-by-trucks/story/
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