A months’ long forensic analysis directed by award-winning British journalist Richard Sanders provides a detailed examination of the October 7, 2023. The investigation found that much important information was largely omitted in mainstream media coverage. including the fact that many claims repeated by politicians and western media of alleged Hamas atrocities turned out to be untrue.
Category: False claims about October 7
Claims about October 7th that turned out to be untrue.
“October 7” Documentary: Israeli Failures
An investigation directed by award-winning British journalist Richard Sanders found that Israeli intelligence had ignored manifest evidence that Hamas was about to attack, including a detailed copy of the invasion plan…
“October 7” Documentary: The Full Story
An hour-long documentary by award-winning British journalist Richard Sanders and Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit provides a detailed examination of the October 7 attack on Israel. The months’ long investigation found that many claims repeated by politicians and western media, including mass rape and killings of babies, were false.
Israeli propagandist behind Hamas ‘mass rape’ narrative exposed as grifter, fraud
Cochav Elkayam-Levy, the Israeli lawyer at the center of the campaign accusing Hamas of systematic sexual violence on October 7, now stands accused by Israeli media of scamming donors and spreading misinformation. The allegations appeared just days after Elkayam-Levy received the prestigious Israel Prize.
Israeli source of “executed children” lie admits story was untrue
Yossi Landau, who spread misinformation that has fueled and justified Israel’s brutal attack on Gaza, is not who he portrayed himself to be. Neither is his organization.
Israeli Soldier’s Video Undercuts Medic’s Account of Sexual Assault
Israel and its friends have struggled to bring credibility to allegations of systematic rape by Hamas members on October 7th – once again, a testimony falls apart.
Here’s what Pramila Patten’s UN report on Oct 7 sexual violence actually said
The UN report on sexual violence on October 7 has found no evidence of systematic rape by Hamas or any other Palestinian group, despite widespread media reporting to the contrary. But there are deeper problems with the report’s credibility.
Pramila Patten’s Rape Fantasies: A Critical Analysis of the UN Report on Sexual Violence during the 7 October Attack
Norman Finkelstein: The report admits that the team couldn’t locate any forensic evidence of sexual assaults, states that they were unable to meet a single survivor of sexual violence on October 7, and concedes that “the information gathered by the mission team was in a large part sourced from Israeli national institutions”…
October 7 Fact Check: Which atrocity claims are factual, which are false
Numerous reports have been disseminated and repeated about atrocities that have been proven to be untrue, yet they continue to circulate. This website Investigates the facts on each and provides thorough sourcing for its findings
Why the Guardian’s ‘Hamas mass rape’ story doesn’t pass the sniff test
How is it that journalists are not pausing to question the outrageous improbability of so many of the evidence-poor Hamas rape stories being advanced?