Tucker Carlson: “On October 9th, so three days after the Hamas attacks, the…”

“… fact, someone who's been keeping a list of this for a while, it might be worth reading them just so everyone knows this is in blood libel. It is true. On October 9th, so three days after the Hamas attacks, the Defense minister of Israel, their own Pete Hegseth, described his plans for Gaza. Not for Hamas, for the entire territory, for the over 2 million people who live there. And we're quoting, no electricity, no food will be allowed in. We are fighting human animals, not human beings. Human animals. Well, the deputy mayor of Jerusalem that winter responded not to say, Whoa, whoa, settle down, Defense Minister.” (08:43–09:06)

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