Netanyahu’s War Denies Starvation, Starving Denialists Thrive

Netanyahu’s War Denies Starvation, Starving Denialists Thrive
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In a dazzling display of denial gymnastics, the fiercest defenders of Netanyahu’s war in Gaza confidently declare that 'Palestinians aren’t starving.' This remarkable assertion comes amid widespread reports of extreme hardship. The irony? Their unwavering insistence basically turns scarcity into an elected resource, proving once more that in war, truth is the first thing to go missing along with food. As one might say, if you can't feed them, just convince everyone they aren't hungry! Now that’s what I call tactical optimism!

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Source: Newyorker | Published: 7/30/2025 | Author: Isaac Chotiner