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2024-04-12 16:29:45 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9E93A0C21A1CD3DD7C3A772E71A2DD0B6E79103B020A32F103E816535094229A
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Original Note:
Israel has not killed 15,370 children as the figures released by Hamas are now known to be false, with Hamas also admitting they included 11,371 unverified deaths: https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/gaza-fatality-data-has-become-completely-unreliable https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2024/04/09/hamas-run-gaza-health-ministry-admits-to-flaws-in-casualty-data/ It should also be noted that many deaths are caused by misfiring Hamas and Islamic Jihad rockets: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/human-rights-watch-says-rocket-misfire-likely-cause-deadly-gaza-hospital-blast-2023-11-26/ https://www.business-standard.com/world-news/550-failed-palestinian-rocket-launches-detected-in-gaza-says-israel-123102200017_1.html https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-769509 https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2023/10/19/hamas-unwittingly-admits-gaza-rockets-are-prone-to-misfire/
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