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2024-08-18 11:22:44 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A77ACE18CB775AF475441DD0AF17BE3B33ABE5C7D366ABB161A88EFA6431CF3E
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There is no evidence to support the claim that Israel uses civilians as human shields. Hamas however has acknowledged that using Gazan civilians as human shields (which constitutes a war crime) is part of its strategy. https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2023/11/01/hamas-officials-admit-its-strategy-is-to-use-palestinian-civilians-as-human-shields/
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