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2024-03-01 05:59:12 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CD76168656E1F77945F24FEEC69D05A89F34892499A208861E75BF0705A10603
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Pentagon didn't "confirm that over 25,000 Palestinian women and children have been slaughtered" - Pentagon spokesperson clarified that Austin was citing total fatalities estimate from the Gaza health ministry and that Pentagon cannot independently verify these figures. https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/pentagon-walks-back-austins-gaza-casualty-figures-2024-02-29/
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