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Ted Cruz: “Israel is not attacking civilians. Israel is attacking Hamas…”

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

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Biden’s Anti-Israel Agenda on Full Display | Verdict Ep. 201

Published | Video Starts at 03:39

They targeted children. They mutilated corpses. It was horrific. Those Hamas terrorists are monsters. And Israel responded quite naturally, quite rightly, by saying it was going to utterly eradicate Hamas. Understand, Israel is not attacking civilians. Israel is attacking Hamas terrorists. Now, there are civilian casualties. Those civilian casualties happen because Hamas wants them to happen because they use human shields. They use palestinian civilians. They hide the terrorists. (03:39–03:43)

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Asserts that Israel's military actions are targeted at Hamas terrorists, not civilians.

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