On the IAF Gaza School Strike
The Moderate Voice —
Jerusalem Post: IAF targets UN-run school; Palestinians: At least 10 killed
I’m going to make some guesses, we’ll see how well they bear out.
1) Weapons were stored in this facility, possibly top Hamas officials were hiding there.
2) The school was warned by phone calls and/or ‘knocking’ on roof.
3) Hamas filled the building with people and would not permit anyone to leave or go up to the roof so that the pilot(s) could see them because Hamas wanted many people to die.
4) The entire episode is a Hamas ...
U.N. school blast in Gaza
Israpundit —
... better.
But more important, we shouldn’t accept that the IDF is responsible. It is more likely that Hamas blew up the school and blamed it on the IDF.
Arutz Sheva headlined this story inappropriately.
Hamas Appeals to UN after IDF Bombs Gaza School Building
Haaretz did likewise.
40 Palestinians killed in IDF strike on UN school
JPOST gets it right.
30 reported killed in blast at UN school
At least thirty people were ...
Photos From Drone Prove Hamas Attacked From School They Packed With Explosives, Killing Dozens Of Civilians
Pat Dollard | Young Americans —
... said 34 people were killed in an Israeli strike outside a U.N. school in the northern Gaza town of Jebaliya. The United Nations confirmed 30 were killed and 55 injured.
The Israeli official said “hostile fire” was directed at the soldiers from within the school. He said soldiers returned fire and multiple explosions went off, presumably emanating from munitions stored there.
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Jerusalem Post:
At least thirty people were reportedly killed and 53 wounded in an explosion ...
Video: Israeli spokesman says UN school in Gaza contained explosives
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... . This jibes with what other spokesmen told the AP, that the casualties were caused by booby traps inside the school triggered by the shells, but ...
