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Israeli army acknowledges mistaking bike for rocket-propelled grenade in deadly Gaza strike (www.aa.com.tr)

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The Israeli army has admitted to mistakenly targeting two Palestinians who were riding a bicycle in the Gaza Strip.

The army published a video in which it initially said two gunmen were targeted in a drone strike in Gaza City last week for allegedly carrying a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG).

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[-] pivot_root@lemmy.world 16 points 8 months ago

— Netanyahu

[-] SwampYankee@mander.xyz 6 points 8 months ago

To be fair, both bikes and fences are made of pipes. What else is made of pipes?

Pipe bombs.

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