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Kamala Harris: “Hamas, a terrorist organization, slaughtered 1200 Israelis.”

Featuring: Kamala Harris, Democrat | Former Vice President of the United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 55:03

President Biden has not been able to break through the stalemate. How would you do it? Well, lets understand how we got here. On October 7, Hamas, a terrorist organization, slaughtered 1200 Israelis. many of them young people who were simply attending a concert. Women were horribly raped. And so absolutely, I said then, I say now, Israel has a right to defend itself. (55:03–55:11)

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Asserts that Hamas killed 1200 Israelis in an attack.

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