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NickB79

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25. IDF rejects 'baseless' claim it dug mass graves at Gaza hospital; analysts also doubt charge

Reply to David__77 (Original post)

Sun Apr 28, 2024, 01:57 PM

Apr 28

https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-rejects-baseless-claim-it-dug-mass-graves-at-gaza-hospital-analysts-also-doubt-charge/

It has been documented that Palestinians buried their dead at the hospital grounds both before and while Israeli troops operated in the area.

The location of that burial site was geo-located by experts to the same location where Hamas officials claimed to have discovered the new mass grave.

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Mass graves found at Gaza hospitals raided by Israel prompt demands for independent investigation [View all] David__77 Apr 27 OP

That's what Genocide is. flying_wahini Apr 27 #1

That is not what genocide is. NoRethugFriends Apr 27 #2

close enough for me.... FarPoint Apr 27 #3

Let's not misuse words. And then approve the misuse. NoRethugFriends Apr 27 #4

As am I.... FarPoint Apr 27 #13

Arguing semantics. If you don't like genocide, try mass murder, ethnic cleansing or pogrom. Chainfire Apr 27 #12

From the article, it sounds like Hamas is the guilty party. jimfields33 Apr 28 #29

I'm all for a fully independent investigation, one that doesn't involve Israel nor any branch of the MarineCombatEngineer Apr 27 #5

So no doctors, nurses, hospital staff? AloeVera Apr 27 #10

That's not what I said and you darn well know that. MarineCombatEngineer Apr 28 #20

You could have simply answered the question. AloeVera Apr 28 #28

Fair enough. MarineCombatEngineer Apr 28 #32

Thank you. AloeVera Apr 28 #33

So is Israel going to investigate itself again? AloeVera Apr 27 #6

Sounds like you're already convinced that Israel is responsible for these mass graves. MarineCombatEngineer Apr 27 #8

It's not the mass graves per se. AloeVera Apr 27 #9

So you'd rather have Hamas investigate it? BannonsLiver Apr 28 #21

Good. I don't answer loaded questions. AloeVera Apr 28 #26

Or inconvenient questions, apparently. BannonsLiver Apr 28 #27

Not at all "inconvenient". AloeVera Apr 28 #30

Hamas military installations. nt LexVegas Apr 27 #7

Not necessarily by the IDF. Oneironaut Apr 27 #11

I'd like to see this independently investigated. Who did it? Earth-shine Apr 27 #14

The only thing we know for sure is that they're all Palestinians. AloeVera Apr 27 #15

Jeez, 500? Oh, my. This could have started well before Oct 7. Earth-shine Apr 27 #16

I wouldn't make light of it. AloeVera Apr 27 #17

Post removed Post removed Apr 27 #18

I am sorry if I misunderstood AloeVera Apr 27 #19

Nah. I understand your position CLEARLY. BannonsLiver Apr 28 #22

Rec malaise Apr 28 #24

More war crimes malaise Apr 28 #23

Yes Hamas must be held accountable TexasDem69 Apr 28 #34

IDF rejects 'baseless' claim it dug mass graves at Gaza hospital; analysts also doubt charge NickB79 Apr 28 #25

If these incidents happened at all, it's clearly the Hamas MO, not IDF gulliver Apr 28 #31

The investigation should focus on where the evidence leads them. Eko Apr 28 #35