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In reply to the discussion: Israeli strike kills nine of Gaza doctor's children, hospital says [View all]lapucelle
(20,767 posts)12. The claim appears to be that it was a targeted attack on Hamdi Al-Najjar via "Where's Daddy?".
        Why would the doctor's husband be targeted?
 
  
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        "Where's Daddy" was developed by the Israeli military and has been in use in Gaza since the beginning of the war.
        AloeVera
        May 2025
        #2
      
        
        Isn't it the same hospital on whose grounds three top Hamas commanders, including Mohammad Sinwar, the leader of Hamas
        Beastly Boy
        May 2025
        #3
      
        
        Other than your presumptive assertions, there is nothing you can produce to challenge me.
        Beastly Boy
        May 2025
        #8
      
        
        The claim appears to be that it was a targeted attack on Hamdi Al-Najjar via "Where's Daddy?".
        lapucelle
        May 2025
        #12
      
        
        They ran out of claims that appear halfass legitimate. An outright illegitimate one will do just fine
        Beastly Boy
        May 2025
        #13
      
        
        Healthcare workers like this guy? "Journalist, doctor held Israelis hostage in Gaza"
        lapucelle
        May 2025
        #36
      
        
        "Taking a specific incident and generalizing it to condemn an entire population"...
        lapucelle
        Jun 2025
        #79
      
        
        My background is in education. Students learn best when they figure things out for themselves.
        lapucelle
        Jun 2025
        #81
      
        
        Geneva does not authorize going hog-wild in an orgy of destruction on hospitals.
        AloeVera
        May 2025
        #19
      
        
        Geneva does not authorize the use of hospitals for harboring top belligerent commanders.
        Beastly Boy
        May 2025
        #24
      
        
        Yes, for some reason "going hog-wild in an orgy of destruction" is not in the Geneva conventions at all.
        Beastly Boy
        May 2025
        #26
      
        
        I believe nothing. The Geneva conventions are not a religious text to believe or disbelieve.
        Beastly Boy
        May 2025
        #28
      
        
        Oh and... the house where the kids burned to death was 3 miles from the hospital grounds.
        AloeVera
        May 2025
        #7
      
        
        So it wasn't an *attack* terrorists hiding in a hospital? The claim is that it was a targeted attack
        lapucelle
        May 2025
        #11
      
        
        The Hamas bigwigs were hiding underground in the tunnel under the European Hospital.
        lapucelle
        May 2025
        #9
      
        
        That was terrorist stronghold in a different hospital. You pointed that out, remember?
        lapucelle
        May 2025
        #17
      
        
        Upthread when you got into a quibble about the hospital tunnels where Mohammed Sinwar and the murder videographer
        lapucelle
        May 2025
        #21
      
        
        Yes. Hamas needs to release the remaining hostages and hostage bodies, surrender, and beg
        lapucelle
        May 2025
        #10
      
        
        Never mind terrorist organizations use civilians as human shields.  That doesn't enter the equation at all because
        AZLD4Candidate
        May 2025
        #18
      
        
        When Jewish lives are treated with such reverance, maybe I'll change my mind
        AZLD4Candidate
        May 2025
        #42
      
        
        Appalling. There were nine real, alive children burned and mutilated to death. That is indisputable.
        AloeVera
        May 2025
        #33
      
        
        According to the article posted by the OP, it was a targeted strike on  the father, a Hamas militant terrorist.
        lapucelle
        May 2025
        #49
      
        
        The 972mag article doesn't say anything about the father recently killed...
        Violet_Crumble
        Jun 2025
        #68
      
        
        Actually, it's an inference based on evidence that the OP so helpfully provided.
        lapucelle
        Jun 2025
        #69
      
        
        Just trying to be pro-active.... Because of course the IDF would claim that "terrorists" were there!
        AloeVera
        Jun 2025
        #73
      
        
        Because the story in the OP is raising so many red flags, it is likely a lie.
        Beastly Boy
        May 2025
        #48
      
        
        That one gets trotted out quite regularly, accompanied by dit-dits around Palestinians...
        Violet_Crumble
        Jun 2025
        #66
      
  