reddit.com - 1/4/2009
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THIS VIDEO IS MISLEADING The video was not taken on January 1st 2009. It was not taken in a civilian market, and it was not the result of an IDF air strike. This video is from September 23rd 2005 , and was taken in the Jabalya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. A Hamas pick-up truck ...
jpost.com - 1/3/2009
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jpost.com —
The Hamas government has placed dozens of Fatah
members under house arrest out of fear that they...
might exploit the current IDF operation to regain control of the Gaza Strip. The move came amid reports that the Fatah leadership in the West Bank has ...
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Hamas moves on Fatah 'collaborators' | Middle East | ...
timesonline.co.uk - 1/4/2009
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timesonline.co.uk —
Flares streamed into the sky and exploded like
fireworks, lighting up the overcrowded territory. Residents in Gaza...
City reported heavy bombing which appeared to have cut electricity supplies. Tzipi Livni, the Israeli Foreign Minister and candidate ...
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Israel splits Gaza in three as soldiers battle Hamas
pajamasmedia.com - 1/5/2009
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pajamasmedia.com —
Those who point to the inefficiency of Hamas
rocket attacks act as if they wouldnât be happy...
to have more efficient or deadly rockets or that they regret the ones that fall on kindergartens and hospitals. So Hamasâ open pride in its mass murder ...
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RonRosenbaum.com » Some Differences Between Hamas ...
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Fake Anti-Israel Video Posted at Liveleak
Little Green Footballs —
... This didn’t stop the video from reaching the top spot on reddit.com and gaining more than 2,000 up votes, because reddit.com is absolutely infested with antisemites and terror supporters: GRAPHIC Video of Israel Defense Force’s attack on Gaza civilian market — originally uploaded on & banned by YouTube (NSFW) : politics. ...
Don't Worry, It's Truthy:
The Volokh Conspiracy —
... of a recent Israeli bombing of a civilian Gazan market has been widely cited. I can't and don't vouch for its authenticity (UPDATE: there's good reason to believe it's not from an Israeli attack), but it's certainly reflective of the carnage in Gaza. It's much easier to undervalue the suffering imposed on The Other when you don't have to see it. I guess Greenwald was too embarrassed to acknowledge the full truth in his update, that it seems rather clear by now that the video was actually footage of the result of an accident at a Hamas weapons parade in 2005. In fact, his ...
Liberal Blogosphere Duped By 3-Year-Old 'Gaza Bombing Video'
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
... Two prominent leftwing websites -- Raw Story and Democratic Underground -- displayed this video for hours before a poster at Reddit exposed the hoax (h/t NBer Blazer). ...
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