{"id":15923,"date":"2011-08-23T10:21:34","date_gmt":"2011-08-23T16:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=15923"},"modified":"2011-08-23T10:54:24","modified_gmt":"2011-08-23T16:54:24","slug":"yossi-gurvitz-evidence-undermines-gov%e2%80%99t%e2%80%99s-claim-that-terrorists-were-gazans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=15923","title":{"rendered":"Yossi Gurvitz: Evidence undermines gov\u2019t\u2019s claim that terrorists were Gazans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Yossi Gurvitz<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/972mag.com\/barak-and-netanyahu\u2019s-story-doesn\u2019t-add-up\/\">22 August 2011<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Yesterday evening the Egyptian newspaper Al Masry Al Youm <a href=\"http:\/\/www.almasryalyoum.com\/en\/node\/488511\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a> that Egyptian security forces have identified three of the dead attackers. Egypt has a strong interest to claim the attackers were Gazans, since this would lessen its responsibility for the attacks; nevertheless, they say at least two of the attackers were <strong>known terrorists in the Sinai Peninsula. <\/strong>As far as I could find out, the rest of the bodies are in the hands of the IDF \u2013 which, again, does not reveal their identity.<\/p>\n<p>And probably with good reason. After all, it seems Barak and Netanyahu pulled off a major disinformation campaign here, which the IDF (in the form of Colonel Leibovitz) has to cooperate with, somewhat unwillingly. They took us to a false war against the Gaza Strip. You can\u2019t really blame Leibovitz: She\u2019s a uniformed officer. She can\u2019t contradict \u201csenior officials [who] have already expressed themselves on the issue\u201d.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/972mag.com\/barak-and-netanyahu\u2019s-story-doesn\u2019t-add-up\/\">Click here to read &#8220;Evidence undermines gov&#8217;t&#8217;s claim that terrorists were Gazans&#8221; by Yossi Gurvitz<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Comment: Gurvitz should not be making excuses for war criminals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yossi Gurvitz 22 August 2011 Yesterday evening the Egyptian newspaper Al Masry Al Youm reported that Egyptian security forces have identified three of the dead attackers. Egypt has a strong interest to claim the attackers were Gazans, since this would &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=15923\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdXTf-48P","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15923"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15925,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15923\/revisions\/15925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}