The footage of the person Israel identified would be the first to surface publicly of any of the individuals Israel accused of participating in the Oct. 7 attack.
JERUSALEM, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said on Monday it freed two hostages during a raid by special forces in Gaza's southern Rafah neighborhood....
@zephyreks I see sources on this community getting only better and better with time.
After the Justice and Development Party (AKP) took power, AA and the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) were both restructured to more closely reflect the administration line. According to a 2016 academic article, "these public news producers, especially during the most recent term of the AKP government, have been controlled by officials from a small network close to the party leadership.
A Bellingcat article states that “AA as a whole can only be considered as blatant and deliberate twisting and distorting of the facts.”
In which he shows that civilian casualties are actually quite low when put in context compared to other conflicts, and Israel is being held to a different standard than other nations....
@DarkGamer People tend to forget that Hamas-run Gaza health ministry doesn't differentiate between civilians and combatants, and it doesn't differentiate from civilians who died as a result of "friendly fire", for example from failed rocket launches.
@Dreamer Source having high factual reports and fact checking their sources instead of just posting their agenda? https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/ is usually pretty good even if it's not perfect
A questionable source exhibits one or more of the following: extreme bias, consistent promotion of propaganda/conspiracies, poor or no sourcing to credible information, a complete lack of transparency, and/or is fake news. Fake News is the deliberate attempt to publish hoaxes and/or disinformation for profit or influence
Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said on Sunday it had “concerns” about possible organ theft from Palestinian corpses, following reports by medical professionals in Gaza who examined some bodies after they were released by Israel....
the IDF is cautiously optimistic about Hezbollah’s partial withdrawals but does not feel that it can declare victory until withdrawals to more militarily relevant lines are made and attacks stop.
The underground headquarters consists of two subterranean levels, spanning over half a square mile, and includes emergency rooms with AC units, all connected to the residence of the late Hamas senior official, Ahmed Randor
@PrinceWith999Enemies It talks about successful rescue of their bodies sadly, maybe not the best translation of words. There were cases in the past when Hamas have held the remains of Israelis for multiple years.
I’m trying to post some stuff over at literature.cafe, but it seems it isn’t federating. I checked the modlog to see if I was banned, but nothing came up. When I attempt to press over to read some stuff in the meta community, it bounces me elsewhere. Does anyone know what the issue might be?
Video is said to show U.N. relief worker taking Israeli shot on Oct. 7 (www.washingtonpost.com)
The footage of the person Israel identified would be the first to surface publicly of any of the individuals Israel accused of participating in the Oct. 7 attack.
Bridgy Fed, a bridge between the Fediverse and other protocols such as BlueSky, is using an opt-out model and that raises a lot of discussion (github.com)
Github ticket: github.com/snarfed/bridgy-fed/issues/835
Israeli military says two hostages freed by special forces raid in Rafah, Gaza (www.reuters.com)
JERUSALEM, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said on Monday it freed two hostages during a raid by special forces in Gaza's southern Rafah neighborhood....
How will the ICJ rule today in anti-Israel Gaza genocide case? - analysis (www.jpost.com)
How could the ICJ rule against Israel when there is no possible way to reasonably read the Genocide Convention as applying to the IDF’s conduct?
Israeli soldier stabbed injured Palestinian inside ambulance in West Bank, says doctor (www.aa.com.tr)
Reddit & Gaza situation
Is it me or is Reddit a pit-hole of people that advocate Palestinians being ethnic cleansed and genocide?...
An analysis of civilian casualties in Gaza by Dean of Perdue, Martin Pritikin
In which he shows that civilian casualties are actually quite low when put in context compared to other conflicts, and Israel is being held to a different standard than other nations....
Israel hits Bethlehem in Christmas raids on occupied West Bank (www.aljazeera.com)
December 24, 2023: Muted Christmas as Palestinian Christians mourn for Gaza
Israel 'stealing organs' from bodies in Gaza, alleges rights group (www.euronews.com)
Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said on Sunday it had “concerns” about possible organ theft from Palestinian corpses, following reports by medical professionals in Gaza who examined some bodies after they were released by Israel....
Is Israel progressing with Hezbollah or is group's retreat temporary? - Analysis (jpost.com)
the IDF is cautiously optimistic about Hezbollah’s partial withdrawals but does not feel that it can declare victory until withdrawals to more militarily relevant lines are made and attacks stop.
We Aren’t Posting on Social Media as Much Anymore. Will We Ever? (www.wsj.com)
Users say excessive ads, bots and misinformation have sucked the fun out of sharing publicly.
IDF commandeers underground Hamas HQ, retrieving bodies of five slain soldiers and hostages (www.ynetnews.com)
The underground headquarters consists of two subterranean levels, spanning over half a square mile, and includes emergency rooms with AC units, all connected to the residence of the late Hamas senior official, Ahmed Randor
My own Maine flag redesign
Having a bit of a weird one
I’m trying to post some stuff over at literature.cafe, but it seems it isn’t federating. I checked the modlog to see if I was banned, but nothing came up. When I attempt to press over to read some stuff in the meta community, it bounces me elsewhere. Does anyone know what the issue might be?