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On the recordOctober 18, 2023
This group has used Palestinians as human shields, has terrorized its own population and, of course, this October the 7th raid and destruction, kidnaping, rape of Israeli people.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks describes Hamas's actions against both Israelis and Palestinians.

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