Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-17 12:40:01 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E848DB71A10D211C7BC9CC031153C01CD56F146C772D005AAC3C220FBCA8ECBC
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Original Note:
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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