This is John Batcher speaking with my colleagues Joe Trusman and Bill Rajo of the Foundation for Defense of Democracy

about the report that the airstrikes launched by the Israelis against a place in the humanitarian zone of Gaza in order to KIA

a very important commander of the Hamas terrorist group,

someone responsible for the October 7th attacks Mohammed

Deaf.

We're told that that led to the deaths and damage and wounding of many, many civilians.

And I asked Joe about the practice of Hamas using human shields and moving around on the surface

among the large population on Gaza.

He answers with a very careful explanation of what to believe and when about the casualty reports

from Gaza.

Here's Joe Truzmann Foundation for Defense of Democracy

about the airstrike that is said to have been targeted at Mohammed

Deaf and said to be targeted at a humanitarian area on the

surface, not a tunnel. More of this later tonight.

Right, so this is important and a very good point. They're not going to give a warning because obviously

a warning then the target will now and will escape. So, but it's important to say here is this, that anything that comes out of Gaza, almost everything

I need to reiterate, comes out of God as far as information,

especially casualties, civilian casualties,

comes from Hamas.

So obviously we need to take whatever comes out of there with a huge grain of salt.

So, and the IDF also said that many of those killed were also members of Hamas.

So it's difficult to say for sure but I definitely wouldn't

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