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                          moz-do-not-send="true">Listen to a reading of
                          this article (reading by Tim Foley)</a></em><span>:</span></p>
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                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>I
                        will probably spend the foreseeable future
                        periodically reminding the world that when
                        everyone was angry at Israel for starving
                        children in Gaza, Israel\u2019s apologists spent days
                        loudly proclaiming that no, they were actually
                        just starving </span><em><strong>sick</strong></em><span>
                        children.</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>As
                        their </span><em><strong>defense</strong></em><span>
                        they said this. They actually believed this
                        helped their case.</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;">Let
                      me back up a bit.</p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>On
                        Wednesday, The New York Times </span><a
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                        moz-do-not-send="true">posted an editor\u2019s note</a><span>
                        on an article it had </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/5ed864ac-54c7-4798-bda4-495580a36c22?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        moz-do-not-send="true">published</a><span> the
                        previous Friday which included a horrifying
                        photo of an emaciated child named Mohammed
                        Zakaria al-Mutawaq. Caving to pressure from
                        Zionists and influence ops like the </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/04e224dc-aa7e-4ea9-89d2-0a117444db53?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        moz-do-not-send="true">Israeli propaganda</a><span>
                        outlet </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/ea0534e6-982f-43e0-a602-1b2ad4da2409?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        moz-do-not-send="true">HonestReporting</a><span>,
                        the Times went out of its way to clarify that
                        al-Mutawaq \u201chad pre-existing health problems,\u201d
                        which Israel apologists instantly and
                        predictably spun as proof that the media are
                        lying about Israel starving Gaza.</span></p>
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                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>Former
                        Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennet </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/e1ead7a3-196e-413f-8227-8f5b60701977?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        moz-do-not-send="true">claimed</a><span> that
                        The New York Times was guilty of \u201ca blood libel
                        in 2025.\u201d</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>Israeli
                        media outlets like </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/2f035310-a3b9-4f81-bb9b-1bdb531dfe3c?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">The Times of Israel</a><span>,
                      </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/93d7991d-370d-4d85-bf97-aea4ac863060?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">The Jerusalem Post</a><span>,
                      </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/7479c8f1-f456-44e1-8e44-4c200b24507d?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">i24 News</a><span>, </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/c109de1d-e93b-4c0b-bdf6-81d8a37f6516?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">YNET</a><span> and </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/b5a12fa1-7ad8-4eb1-b9de-738d73fea69d?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">Israel Hayom</a><span>
                        went ballistic, as did </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/a93bf5bf-1897-4d5d-9b8e-8506d5e8a381?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">Jewish News Syndicate</a><span>.</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>\u201c</span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/fe597863-0d3b-43fd-a8c0-44abb545ad5b?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">New York Times stunningly
                        rolls back claims about viral photo of starving
                        Gaza boy</a><span>,\u201d reads a New York Post
                        headline.</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>\u201c</span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/d3869362-be54-4177-8171-a88e7717a9a1?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">New York Times admits
                        using misleading cover photo of emaciated Gaza
                        child</a><span>,\u201d blared Fox News.</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>\u201c</span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/5538713e-eba5-459b-a67e-bdf6d9331485?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">NYT Adds Sick Editors\u2019
                        Note to Viral Photo of Child Starving in Gaza</a><span>,\u201d
                        proclaimed The New Republic.</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>Conservative
                        pundit Glenn Beck </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/818a0d70-7f5c-4eea-8364-aee8b30ccd9c?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">threw a furious shit fit</a><span>.</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>AIPAC
                        hilariously </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/34749aa1-153c-47de-86d1-3e1d32ebe99a?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">accused</a><span> the </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/8213f58f-82ae-47d2-b798-e3d170289315?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
                        rel=""
                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">notoriously</a><span> </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/ab8d1a15-d2d8-401d-8a84-0855b637ba87?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">pro-Israel</a><span> New
                        York Times of being \u201cinstinctively against
                        Israel\u201d.</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>Israel
                        apologists like </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/7e59345e-574e-4cd5-a930-be236ac2ac5a?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">David Frum</a><span>, </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/083ba424-1458-4d2d-a39a-10414b0029b0?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">Gad Saad</a><span>, </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/80cd3e59-fabe-4c8f-b573-bd1e04505bb9?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">Brianna Wu</a><span>, </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/f8fb96d3-dca7-4412-81fa-0f6afaa50cf2?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
                        rel=""
                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">Eyal Yakoby</a><span>, </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/d073ba66-2643-431c-8724-238368a4b338?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
                        rel=""
                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">Eylon Levy</a><span>, </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/a1249153-696a-4393-a626-64c6345cc0b1?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">Batya Ungar-Sargon</a><span>,
                      </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/286b90f9-1ee8-4700-8fb2-09b2be586012?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
                        rel=""
                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">Eli David</a><span>, </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/ad5f9536-b2c0-469c-a471-3b41f2b26eb8?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">Stephen L Miller</a><span>,
                      </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/a1d21123-9756-47ae-bdea-d6dcc0de8899?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
                        rel=""
                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">David Collier</a><span>,
                      </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/eb7e721a-1e1e-4110-aa4e-5f0e868d16f8?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">Noah Pollak</a><span>,
                        and </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/6381855c-bf3c-4ede-bbf8-159ae5ce731a?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">John Podhoretz</a><span>
                        went nuts on Twitter.</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>\u201cThey
                        quietly added an editor\u2019s note, but the lie
                        already went global,\u201d </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/ee63552e-52fc-4446-bde8-f16bb11ea1e7?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">tweeted</a><span> the
                        Israel Foreign Ministry account.</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>Zionist
                        billionaire Bill Ackman </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/e5637241-6aeb-4b46-9d63-f6ed9bd38ede?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        moz-do-not-send="true">said</a><span> that
                        Israel should sue The New York Times and other
                        outlets for libel.</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>CNN\u2019s
                        Scott Jennings </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/2a23e870-8ff6-4b30-8334-56e7281b6301?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">tweeted</a><span> that
                        the photo was evidence that a \u201cpropaganda
                        mission\u201d had been fulfilled.</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;">And
                      it was all complete bullshit. All of it.</p>
                    <div class="captioned-image-container-static"
style="font-size: 16px;line-height: 26px;margin: 32px auto;">
                      <figure style="width: 100%;margin: 0 auto;">
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                              <td class="content" align="left"
                                width="1108" style="text-align: center;"><a
                                  class="image-link" target="_blank"
href="https://substack.com/redirect/4ca68b03-5536-4759-b21d-883302d763d0?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                                    class="wide-image"
data-attrs="{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/4c5478fe-bd5e-48e7-af7a-8e16adf2988c_1108x1584.png&quot;,&quot;srcNoWatermark&quot;:null,&quot;fullscreen&quot;:null,&quot;imageSize&quot;:null,&quot;height&quot;:1584,&quot;width&quot;:1108,&quot;resizeWidth&quot;:null,&quot;bytes&quot;:684085,&quot;alt&quot;:null,&quot;title&quot;:null,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image/png&quot;,&quot;href&quot;:null,&quot;belowTheFold&quot;:true,&quot;topImage&quot;:false,&quot;internalRedirect&quot;:&quot;https://www.caitlinjohnst.one/i/169747411?img=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F4c5478fe-bd5e-48e7-af7a-8e16adf2988c_1108x1584.png&quot;,&quot;isProcessing&quot;:false,&quot;align&quot;:null,&quot;offset&quot;:false}"
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style="border: none !important;vertical-align: middle;display: block;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;height: auto;margin-bottom: 0;width: auto !important;max-width: 100% !important;margin: 0 auto;"
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                              <td style="text-align: center;"><br>
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                        <figcaption class="image-caption"
style="box-sizing: content-box;color: #777777;font-size: 14px;line-height: 20px;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: -.15px;margin-top: 8px;width: 70%;padding-left: 15%;padding-right: 15%;text-align: center;"><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/9767caa5-6a94-4dda-ba09-57556f90025c?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                            moz-do-not-send="true">https://x.com/jasonhickel/status/1950575354822689107</a></figcaption></figure>
                    </div>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>Any
                        expert in the field </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/1ef5c5f7-c328-4457-a0ca-6dcbfb9fcd96?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
                        rel=""
                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">will tell you</a><span>
                        that the first people likely to die in any
                        famine will be young children, the elderly, and
                        people with chronic health problems. Mohammed
                        Zakaria al-Mutawaq is two of the three. Israel
                        apologists are citing obvious evidence that Gaza
                        is being starved and claiming it\u2019s evidence that
                        Gaza is </span><em><strong>not</strong></em><span>
                        being starved, and bizarrely acting as though
                        sick children being starved to death makes
                        Israel look better instead of worse.</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>An
                        independent fact-checking platform called Misbar
                      </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/aff90e40-744a-494b-a2c5-93c08be3b7b1?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
                        rel=""
                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">reports the following</a><span>:</span></p>
                    <blockquote
style="border-left: 4px solid #cb48c6;margin: 20px 0;padding: 0;">
                      <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);margin-left: 20px;line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;">\u201cMisbar
                        interviewed Hedaya al-Mutawaq, the mother of
                        19-month-old Mohammed Zakaria al-Mutawaq, and
                        found Israeli claims about her son\u2019s condition
                        to be misleading.</p>
                      <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);margin-left: 20px;line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;">\u201c\u2018My
                        son Mohammed was born in December 2023, during
                        the war, without any chronic illnesses,\u2019 Hedaya
                        told Misbar. \u2018Doctors diagnosed him with
                        macrocephaly, which they said was caused by
                        nutritional deficiencies during pregnancy due to
                        the Israeli war.\u2019</p>
                      <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);margin-left: 20px;line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;">\u201cShe
                        emphasized that Mohammed was healthy and of
                        normal weight at birth. \u2018Over the past four
                        months of displacement, his condition worsened
                        due to the severe shortage of food. That is when
                        he developed acute malnutrition.\u2019</p>
                    </blockquote>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;">Misbar
                      included a photo of Mohammed which his mother
                      provided, showing a healthy-looking infant prior
                      to Israel\u2019s increased starvation campaign.</p>
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style="font-size: 16px;line-height: 26px;margin: 32px auto;">
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                                width="1332" style="text-align: center;"><a
                                  class="image-link" target="_blank"
href="https://substack.com/redirect/1429895d-c97a-4cd6-bbc9-ea3aea633076?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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data-attrs="{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/6a7a7ca2-d1e4-429f-99e8-80b8e030c1ed_1332x1094.png&quot;,&quot;srcNoWatermark&quot;:null,&quot;fullscreen&quot;:null,&quot;imageSize&quot;:null,&quot;height&quot;:1094,&quot;width&quot;:1332,&quot;resizeWidth&quot;:null,&quot;bytes&quot;:null,&quot;alt&quot;:null,&quot;title&quot;:null,&quot;type&quot;:null,&quot;href&quot;:null,&quot;belowTheFold&quot;:true,&quot;topImage&quot;:false,&quot;internalRedirect&quot;:null,&quot;isProcessing&quot;:false,&quot;align&quot;:null,&quot;offset&quot;:false}"
                                    alt="" width="550"
                                    height="451.7267267267267"
src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!fV5z!,w_1100,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F6a7a7ca2-d1e4-429f-99e8-80b8e030c1ed_1332x1094.png"
style="border: none !important;vertical-align: middle;display: block;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;height: auto;margin-bottom: 0;width: auto !important;max-width: 100% !important;margin: 0 auto;"
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style="box-sizing: content-box;color: #777777;font-size: 14px;line-height: 20px;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: -.15px;margin-top: 8px;width: 70%;padding-left: 15%;padding-right: 15%;text-align: center;">Picture
                          from Misbar.</figcaption></figure>
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style="font-size: 16px;line-height: 26px;margin: 32px auto;">
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                                width="930" style="text-align: center;"><a
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href="https://substack.com/redirect/754f6e96-626f-46bc-ae27-b8ad3d741a11?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                                    height="888.2795698924731"
src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!d6Bv!,w_1100,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fcbe84017-858f-4b40-b8d7-79b36d2c1a21_930x1502.png"
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style="box-sizing: content-box;color: #777777;font-size: 14px;line-height: 20px;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: -.15px;margin-top: 8px;width: 70%;padding-left: 15%;padding-right: 15%;text-align: center;">Image
                          from The New York Times.</figcaption></figure>
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                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;">So
                      Israel is killing disabled kids using siege
                      warfare to deprive them of food and medical care,
                      and its defenders are claiming this makes Israel
                      look like the heroes in this story rather than the
                      villains. It takes a special kind of psychopathy
                      to think this is a winning argument.</p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;">This
                      isn\u2019t even the only time they\u2019ve done this.</p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>The
                        other day Israel\u2019s official Twitter account </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/ade99966-eff2-482f-b69d-e48c8283470d?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        moz-do-not-send="true">tried to claim</a><span>
                        that a photo of a dead skeletal man proves
                        people are sharing disinformation about Israel,
                        because it turns out the man had untreated
                        diabetes. Back in December 2023, Human Rights
                        Watch published an article titled \u201c</span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/154b61b9-ac03-4107-891e-ee46c534dfa8?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
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                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">Gaza Blockade Puts People
                        with Diabetes at Risk</a><span>.\u201d</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;"><span>Israel\u2019s
                        COGAT account </span><a
href="https://substack.com/redirect/3532d39e-9459-4266-bbf4-db4ec65b5fa4?j=eyJ1IjoiNDg0OWljIn0.Y6K1LMhdrJlQZgVGsgH3ZN_uOH6pr27RwbiXoo1LXXA"
                        rel=""
                        style="color: #cb48c6;text-decoration: none;"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">tweeted</a><span> that
                        \u201cHamas is using photos of sick children to push
                        the \u2018starvation\u2019 narrative and blame Israel\u201d by
                        pointing out that a starving 14 year-old child
                        in a photograph actually has \u201ca genetic
                        disease.\u201d</span></p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;">They\u2019re
                      actually trying to argue that people with chronic
                      illness suffering under a siege more than healthy
                      people is evidence of their innocence, rather than
                      the normal thing you\u2019d expect to be seeing at this
                      point if Israel was intentionally starving a
                      civilian population.</p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;">This
                      is a new level of disgusting, in two years of
                      record-shattering levels of disgusting.</p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;">I
                      don\u2019t expect that I will ever let Israel\u2019s
                      supporters live this one down, and neither should
                      you.</p>
                    <p
style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;color: rgb(54,55,55);line-height: 26px;font-size: 16px;">________________</p>
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