All week, pro-Hamas MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell had been using her eponymous show to falsely claim there was no evidence that Hamas was using Al Shifa Hospital to shield its headquarters. But after the U.S. confirmed it too had intelligence pointing to that fact, on Wednesday, she pivoted to arguing that there was still no reason for Israel to try to neutralize the base. And despite constantly demanding to see evidence to back up Israel’s claims, she parroted evidence-free and false claims from Hamas that Israel was slaughtering fleeing civilians.
Her lies came during an interview with Jerusalem Post editor-in-chief Avi Mayer. She insisted that evidence of the terror base was only hours old. “The U.S. has now confirmed, as of last night, the Israeli intelligence about what's happening under the hospital,” she stated.
Despite finally admitting that Hamas was using the hospital and people inside as human shields, she pivoted to arguing that there was still no legitimate reason to carry out military operations there. She even spoke to the openly Jewish reporters as if he had a say in the planning of the operation.
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