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2024-03-01 13:56:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E0F001A21DAE84B00F411B1FADE8C740928AA46194AECF1943DFCACC51DF7760
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Incorrect. A Pentagon spokesperson said yesterday that Austin was citing an estimate from the Gaza health ministry and was referring to total Palestinians killed, not just women and children. "We cannot independently verify these Gaza casualty figures," the Pentagon said. https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/pentagon-walks-back-austins-gaza-casualty-figures-2024-02-29/
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