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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says Palestinian civilians being killed en masse are simply “collateral damage”(www.huffpost.com)

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The right-wing leader appeared on multiple cable news shows to speak on the current state Israel’s monthlong siege on Gaza, which human rights experts have warned amount to ethnic cleansing and war crimes.

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk accused both Israel and Hamas of war crimes, and said that the only solution to the violence is to end the Israeli occupation and allow Palestinians the right to self-determination.

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The word “simply” is added by the journalist. Netanyahu did not say that.

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