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🗓️ 22 February 2024
⏱️ 45 minutes
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0:00.0 | A lot of people in the West watching this incredible event on October 7th, this massacre of hundreds of civilians, |
0:07.6 | 1,200 people killed on that day, plus about 250 people taken hostage, and people were watching this saying what are they |
0:15.1 | thinking and this was clearly some kind of miscalculation no one of course could support the |
0:20.0 | kind of atrocities we'd seen on October 7th. I think that four months in, it seems pretty clear that they understood things about the West that many Westerners didn't understand. I think that the idea that they miscalculated was a bit facile. |
0:34.0 | I think that they understand something deep about the world that we have learned in the past four months, |
0:39.0 | but which they clearly knew on October 7th. |
0:43.0 | Every day we see news accounts in mainstream print publications flashing across our phones on social media and on television |
0:58.0 | reported and I put the word reported in October 7th war is a story about |
1:12.7 | Gazanians as the victims of Israel. |
1:16.2 | I mean to give one recent example |
1:18.6 | during the early morning of February 12th, |
1:21.4 | Israel rescued two hostages, two year old Fernando Simon Marman and 70 year old |
1:28.3 | Louise Har. Marmon and Har had been kidnapped from Kibbutz near Yitzhach on October 7th. |
1:34.7 | The IDF, the Shinbait and Special Police Forces rescued these two innocent men from a building |
1:40.9 | in Rafa in southern Gaza. |
1:43.0 | Raffa, the place that the international community has been lecturing Israel |
1:47.2 | that they cannot wage military action. |
1:50.0 | Well, according to public reports, one Israeli soldier was injured in this daring operation and 37 Hamas terrorists, including the hostages guards, were killed. |
2:01.0 | But what received the most press attention internationally in the days after this rescue operation |
2:07.0 | was a report according to Amnesty International that the operation and airstrikes by Israel to rescue these two elderly men led to the |
2:15.1 | deaths of at least according to the reports 95 Palestinian civilians that was |
2:20.7 | the story that broke through over here in the diaspora in the west. |
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