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Honest Reporting Director Accuses Hamas of Disinformation Campaign Over Gaza Floods
Simon Plosker, director of Honest Reporting, alleges Hamas launched a disinformation campaign regarding 70,000 damaged tents in Gaza after recent floods. He claims Hamas quickly released figures and prepared videos to blame Israel for the consequences.
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What happened
- 01Honest Reporting director Simon Plosker accuses Hamas of a disinformation campaign regarding Gaza flood damage.
- 02Hamas allegedly reported 70,000 tents damaged and $3 million in damages within 12 hours.
- 03Plosker's report suggests Hamas-linked groups prepared information and videos before the rains.
- 04Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor is cited for relaying Hamas-originating data.
- 05The incident questions the verification of humanitarian data during wartime.
Plosker's report suggests Hamas-linked groups seeded information beforehand. The incident raises questions about verifying humanitarian data during conflict.
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