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Hamas ‘quietly drops’ thousands of deaths from casualty figures (www.yahoo.com)

submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by sqgl@beehaw.org to c/news@beehaw.org

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"About 72 per cent of fatalities aged 13-55 are men, which is the rough age range of Hamas combatants, Mr Fox said. “We know that Hamas uses child soldiers, and these statistics show clearly that Israel is targeting fighting-aged men.”

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[–] sqgl@beehaw.org 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

I'm with you. Am just providing as much as I have gathered and hoped that others could go further. As the other comments says, it seems with looking into.

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