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Israel Defense Forces claims 170 journalists killed in Gaza strikes were actually terrorists
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The journalists' identities and affiliation with the radical groups were verified using documentation by the terrorist organizations themselves and materials recovered by Israeli troops during operations in Gaza, according to the IDF.
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The British Broadcasting Corporation is reviewing a list of 53 “journalists” killed while reporting on the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza to determine whether some had ties to terrorist organizations.
The list includes Mohammed Sami Abdullah Jarghoun, who worked as a journalist for Smart Media, but the IDF alleges he participated in the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks on Israel.
The journalists' identities and affiliation with the radical groups were verified using documentation by the terrorist organizations themselves and materials recovered by Israeli troops during operations in Gaza, according to the IDF.
IDF: "Individuals presented as innocent journalists were, in fact, militants in the military wings of Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) and other terrorist organizations." The post IDF Counters Media Lies, Exposes Terror Ties of 170 Slain Gaza ‘Journalists’ first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·t…
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