Hamas wants Gaza civilians to die; their deaths will only make the IDF look bad. By Hugh Fitzgerald, FrontPage Magazine As is well known, Hamas embeds its fighters, its weapons, and its rocket launchers in civilian structures — apartment buildings, schools, mosques, hospitals. It uses the Gazans as human shields, hoping that their presence will discourage IDF attacks. And if civilians are killed, despite the IDF's colossal efforts to minimize civilian casualties, then their deaths are useful to Hamas, part of the terror group's propaganda war against the IDF, which stands accused of committing "genocide." After the murder of the six hostages, and the IDF's return of their bodies to Israel, it was revealed that they had been kept in a tunnel, the opening to which was located in a children's play area. More on this ghoulish discovery can be found here: "'Hamas Hid Behind Civilians': Entrance to Tunnel Where Murdered Hostages Found Was in Child's Play Area, IDF Says," by Jack Elbaum, Algemeiner, September 5, 2024:
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