CBS Parrots Hamas: Israel Behind Hospital Blast, They Bring 'Terror' to Gaza

Nicholas Fondacaro | October 17, 2023
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After an explosion at a hospital in the terrorist enclave of Gaza on Tuesday, the liberal media sprinted to push the unverified and unsupported allegations by Hamas that an Israeli airstrike targeted the facility and killed hundreds. But despite the video evidence that the blast was the result of an errant rocket being fired from Gaza, CBS Evening News threw its weight behind the terrorist group and suggested Israeli airstrikes brought “terror” to Gaza.

Anchor Norah O’Donnell opened the show by lamenting that the explosion also destroyed “hope” that President Biden’s visit to Israel could bring relief to Gazans. She also announced that “Israel is denying responsibility” as if it was theirs at all, adding: “their intelligence shows it was caused by failed rocket launch by the group Islamic Jihad.”

And yet she repeated the unsupported claim it was an “airstrike” that hit the hospital. “Throughout this conflict, civilians have taken refuge around hospitals and schools in hopes of avoiding the near-constant air strikes from above, and tonight, that safety shattered,” she proclaimed.

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