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This is CBS. I am the world. I'm John Batchel. I welcome my colleague Jonathan Shanzard,

the executive director of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, to help me sort through the European news this morning on the Gaza conflict.

Jonathan, the headlines I do not need to read into the stories because they are the news.

Israeli gunfire kills 17 people near Gaza aid site, health officials say.

And Israel commits extermination, in quotes, in Gaza, by killing in schools, UN experts, say.

Jonathan, I've learned over these last days, the first three reports are wrong.

In these instances, the reports are always wrong, no matter how many times I go back and back and back.

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