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  • They Became Symbols for Gazan Starvation. But All 12 Suffer from Other Health Problems

    08/18/2025 9:33:11 PM PDT · by Words Matter · 7 replies
    They Became Symbols for Gazan Starvation. But All 12 Suffer from Other Health Problems. A Free Press investigation found that the viral photos lacked important context: The subjects have cystic fibrosis, rickets, or other serious ailments. A photographer points his camera at a child in Gaza on July 24, 2025. (Khames Alrefi / Anadolu via Getty Images) By Olivia Reingold and Tanya Lukyanova 08.18.25 --Israel and AntisemitismFor the past several weeks, critics have fumed at The New York Times over a misleading photo of an 18-month-old boy in Gaza on its front page. It turns out that Muhammad Zakariya Ayyoub...
  • PALLYWEID UPDATE: Another photo of a preconditioned sick child: Abdullah Hani Muhammad Abu Zarqa

    08/12/2025 2:57:52 AM PDT · by Words Matter · 29 replies
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    COGAT @cogatonline: Hamas's "Starvation Campaign" is a coordinated effort to mislead the public. ➡️A thorough review by the defense establishment exposes how Hamas is misrepresenting deaths from pre-existing medical conditions as malnutrition to advance their political agenda. ➡️For instance, in recent weeks, images of four-year-old Abdullah Hani Muhammad Abu Zarqa were circulated, claiming his condition was due to hunger in Gaza. A COGAT review found that he suffers from a genetic disease causing vitamin and mineral deficiencies, osteoporosis, and bone thinning - a hereditary illness that also affected other family members. Four months before the outbreak of the war, the...