Hamas, Al Jazeera silently retract claims of IDF soldiers raping Gazans
- Al Jazeera retracted a fake news story accusing Israeli soldiers of raping women at Shifa Hospital after it went viral for over 24 hours.
- The fabricated story sparked denials from Israeli Defense Forces and Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz, who criticized bias against Israel.
- Al Jazeera columnist Yasser Abuhilalah admitted the story was false, acknowledging it was fabricated to incite emotions.
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Al Jazeera Quietly Removes ‘Fabricated’ Story on Alleged IDF Rape in Gaza Hospital
The Qatar-funded news outlet Al Jazeera reportedly removed a story accusing Israeli soldiers of raping women during a raid at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza after it was found to have been “fabricated.” The now-deleted report included a “testimony” by Jamila Al-Hessi, a Gaza-based woman who claimed to have witnessed Israeli soldiers rape and murder women while she was under siege in the area of the hospital complex, according to The Jerusalem Post. A…
Al Jazeera removes fake story about Israeli soldiers raping women in Gaza hospital
A Qatari state-run news organization quietly retracted a story that accused Israeli soldiers of raping women and burning families alive at the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, an allegation that went viral despite the lack of evidence. #Israel #Gaza #ShifaHospital #AlJazeera #Hamas
Al Jazeera deletes video claiming woman was raped by Israeli forces in Gaza Al-Shifa raid
The Qatari outlet deleted a video in which a woman claims to have witnessed rape by Israeli forces hours after posting it; former Al Jazeera director says allegations debunked through investigation
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