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Ted Cruz: “Hamas stores missiles in the basements of kindergartens…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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PRO-HAMAS PROTESTS ON CAMPUS - WE FOLLOW THE MONEY! | Verdict Ep.199

Published | Video Starts at 21:12

They ended up saying, which actually, Hamas knew they would, that the human shields would work. They would not be willing to bomb the Hamas headquarters because of the innocent civilians. Hamas stores missiles in the basements of kindergartens. They use Palestinian children deliberately as human shields. By the way, I've authored number one, a resolution unanimously passed through the Senate condemning the use of human shields as a war crime. Hamas does that every day. (21:12–21:23)

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Asserts that Hamas uses kindergartens to store missiles and uses children as human shields.

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