The Israel-Hamas war has been the source of controversy ever since it started on October 7. But it has also brought out weapons-grade-level ignorance from members of the chattering class.
Enter Cenk Uygur, of The Young Turks.
On Friday, the commentator, who has been outspoken in his opposition to Israel’s actions against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, wrote a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, in which he attempted to exaggerate the number of Palestinian civilians killed during the fighting.
Bashar Al-Assad in four years of brutalizing Aleppo didn’t kill as many civilians as Israel has in two months. Russians killed fewer Ukranian civilians in Maruipol. Israel has killed 20 times the civilians Hamas did. Netanyahu is one of the biggest terrorists of our lifetimes.
Bashar Al-Assad in four years of brutalizing Aleppo didn’t kill as many civilians as Israel has in two months. Russians…
