The comedy of errors continues with the IDF positing various theories about how eight Palestinian [1] beachgoers were blown [2] to smithereens last Friday [3]. At first, the Israeli press and military sources said the most likely explanation was an errant Israeli shell which hit the beach instead of its target 400 meters away. But almost immediately, the press reported that perhaps a Palestinian bombmaker had had a “work accident.” The following day the new theory was that an errant Qassam rocket had hit the beach, Richard Silverstein said. Read the rest of the theories he report [4].
Israel: IDF and Gaza Beach Massacre – ‘We Didn’t Do It…They Killed Themselves’
· Written by Haitham Sabbah
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