We Have Proof Hamas Uses Hospitals for Terror. But You Wouldn’t Know It From These Headlines.
Israeli soldiers at the Al Shifa hospital complex (Reuters)
Proof of Hamas Using Hospitals for Terror
Hamas has repeatedly denied using hospitals in the Gaza Strip for their terrorist operations. However, mounting evidence suggests otherwise.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) recently released footage showing Hamas weapons discovered inside Gaza’s Al Shifa hospital during a raid. The White House also confirmed that U.S. intelligence indicates Hamas uses Al Shifa and other Gaza hospitals to hide their military operations and hold hostages. CNN was given an on-air tour of a Gaza children’s hospital basement, revealing weapons and signs of Israeli civilians being held hostage.
Despite this evidence, many news outlets have failed to mention Hamas’s use of hospitals as “human shields” in their headlines and tweets. Instead, they have focused on blaming Israel for the crisis at Gaza’s hospitals. This biased reporting perpetuates Hamas’s false claims and undermines the truth.
A witness describes a tense, fearful scene in Al-Shifa Hospital as Israeli soldiers raid the hospital. Explosions heard inside the hospital. UN spox said today, “Hospitals should not be battlegrounds. Full stop.”https://t.co/vds7loQTjP
— Farnaz Fassihi (@farnazfassihi) November 15, 2023
Ahmed Al Mokhallalati, a doctor at Al-Shifa Hospital, told @MiriamABerger at around 3:30am that he heard continuous shooting but that it was too dangerous to look out the window. Israeli tanks had surrounded the complex about four hours earlier, he said.https://t.co/HSjUt4fd6p pic.twitter.com/7iWOcKiHsZ
— Evan Hill (@evanhill) November 15, 2023
Breaking News: Israel’s military said its troops were raiding Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital, where thousands of people have taken shelter, in its fight against Hamas. https://t.co/DW5UkiHcHW
— The New York Times (@nytimes) November 15, 2023
‘In past 3 days, at least 32 people, including 3 children from the intensive care unit, have died in al-Shifa, #Gaza’s largest hospital, which is surrounded by Israeli troops,” Devastating to see desperately ill people killed in this horrific conflict. https://t.co/lHDSliIKJV
— Helen Clark (@HelenClarkNZ) November 13, 2023
Israeli military vehicles advanced on Monday to the gates of the besieged Al-Shifa hospital complex as medical staff painted a calamitous picture of conditions there. ‘The situation here is catastrophic in every sense of the word,” one nurse said. https://t.co/FYEolmdMsK pic.twitter.com/biEIY7lgQw
— The New York Times (@nytimes) November 13, 2023
Three babies died from lack of power at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza. One was a premie in an incubator. Two cardiology patients died. Patients are dying because of lack of electricity. Israel has banned fuel delivery and cut electricity to Gaza.https://t.co/tuXHfGS6Xe
— Farnaz Fassihi (@farnazfassihi) November 13, 2023
LATEST: Doctors in the war-torn Gaza Strip are appealing for help from the international community as hospitals run out of life-saving supplies amid Israel’s bombardment.
Read more about the Israel-Hamas conflict at: https://t.co/uqP6RgW2Wh
— ABC News (@ABC) November 13, 2023
Israel’s war on Hamas homes in on Gaza hospitals. https://t.co/c4mLeRGBZV
— Patricia Zengerle (@ReutersZengerle) November 11, 2023
Gaza’s main hospital goes dark in intense fighting as Israel’s attacks put it at odds with allies https://t.co/Q2ws2I2Lag
— The Associated Press (@AP) November 11, 2023
The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry has released harrowing new footage of what it says are conditions inside Al-Shifa hospital, as Israeli forces continue to pummel northern Gaza in what the IDF says is an effort to wipe out Hamas. https://t.co/H5hlYJwkcZ
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 11, 2023
Pro-Hamas MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell is still falsely insisting that Hamas is not using hospitals as human shields.
“The counter from Israel is that Hamas has tunneled under the hospitals. We have not seen that intelligence. That’s based on IDF video, IDF claims.” pic.twitter.com/SUjykiny61— Nicholas Fondacaro (@NickFondacaro) November 14, 2023
Media Bias and Hamas’s False Claims
The Times of Israel, an English-language outlet based in Jerusalem, took a different approach in their headline about Israel’s raid on Al Shifa hospital. They focused on the IDF’s operation targeting terror infrastructure.
IDF operation in Gaza’s Shifa Hospital ongoing, as army targets terror infrastructure https://t.co/P9hKj5y66d via @timesofisrael
— The Times of Israel (@TimesofIsrael) November 15, 2023
Unfortunately, mainstream media outlets have consistently accepted Hamas’s attempts to blame Israel for Palestinian terrorism. This includes the Oct. 7 attack that triggered the Gaza war.
🧵THREAD🧵
A deadly blast hit Gaza yesterday. Hamas blamed Israel. The media rushed to parrot their claims. Evidence suggests they were lies. @FreeBeacon
Here are the outlets who carried water for a terrorist group to smear Israel ⤵️ https://t.co/z3RW3XVmEe
— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) October 18, 2023
If you didn’t have the attribution, would you be able to tell which description of the Hamas terrorist attacks was from Hamas, and which was from The Washington Post? pic.twitter.com/HQIC8qSE6t
— Drew Holden (@DrewHolden360) October 9, 2023
What evidence supports the claim that Hamas is using hospitals as a cover for their nefarious activities, and why is it important for the media to report on this
We Have Proof Hamas Uses Hospitals for Terror. But You Wouldn’t Know It From These Headlines.
Hamas, an Islamic fundamentalist group, has been repeatedly denying the use of hospitals in the Gaza Strip for their terrorist operations. However, mounting evidence suggests otherwise. Recently, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released footage showing Hamas weapons discovered inside Gaza’s Al Shifa hospital during a raid. The United States intelligence also confirmed that Hamas uses Al Shifa and other Gaza hospitals to hide their military operations and even hold hostages. Furthermore, CNN was given an on-air tour of a Gaza children’s hospital basement, revealing weapons and signs of Israeli civilians being held hostage.
Despite the incontrovertible evidence, many news outlets have failed to mention Hamas’s use of hospitals as “human shields” in their headlines and tweets. Instead, they have focused on blaming Israel for the crisis at Gaza’s hospitals. This biased reporting perpetuates Hamas’s false claims and undermines the truth.
Social media posts by witnesses and journalists at the scene further support the claim that Hamas is using hospitals for its nefarious activities. Farnaz Fassihi, a witness, described the tense and fearful scene inside Al-Shifa Hospital during an Israeli soldier raid. She reported hearing explosions inside the hospital, and a UN spokesperson emphasized that hospitals should not be used as battlegrounds.
Additionally, Ahmed Al Mokhallalati, a doctor at Al-Shifa Hospital, disclosed that he heard continuous shooting and Israeli tanks surrounding the complex. However, it was too dangerous for him to look out the window and verify the situation.
In contrast to the evidence and eyewitness accounts, the headlines from mainstream media outlets have downplayed or ignored Hamas’s usage of hospitals for their terrorist activities. The New York Times, for instance, reported that Israel’s military was raiding Al-Shifa Hospital in its fight against Hamas but provided little context regarding Hamas’s involvement. Moreover, Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand, expressed her dismay over the deaths of people in Al-Shifa hospital without mentioning the possibility of Hamas using the hospital as a base.
The media’s failure to adequately report on Hamas’s use of hospitals as a cover for their terror operations is concerning. It allows Hamas to continue its deceptive narrative and paints an inaccurate picture of the conflict. The public deserves to know the full extent of Hamas’s actions, especially when they involve the misuse of essential facilities like hospitals.
In conclusion, there is concrete evidence suggesting that Hamas uses hospitals in Gaza for their terrorist operations. The IDF’s footage, testimonies from witnesses, and confirmation from U.S. intelligence all point to this disturbing reality. However, some news outlets have failed to mention this crucial information in their coverage, perpetuating a biased narrative that blames Israel. It is essential for the media to provide balanced and accurate reporting that reflects the true nature of the conflict.
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