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Jake Tapper stated on July 29, 2014 in comments on CNN:

Israel in the last three weeks has "killed more Palestinian children, more than 200, than the total number of Israeli soldiers killed in military operations since 2006."

By Derek Tsang• July 31, 2014

Facebook posts stated on June 24, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“For the first time, the Honor Guard soldiers that march at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington Cemetery have been issued live ammunition.”

By Tom Kertscher• July 8, 2020

Threads posts stated on October 03, 2024 in a Threads post:

The U.S. government is offering Americans loans to pay for flights out of Lebanon while they have been flying Israeli citizens out of Israel on chartered flights for a year “on our dime.”

By Sofia Ahmed• October 9, 2024

Viral image stated on October 25, 2022 in an Instagram post:

Photo shows “Russian soldiers with a Ukrainian girl, celebrating their human trophy.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• October 27, 2022

Viral image stated on March 01, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says a photo at CPAC shows evangelical leaders praying over a golden statue of former President Donald Trump.

By Samantha Putterman• March 2, 2021

Stew Peters stated on November 09, 2023 in a post on X:

“Footage from Israeli helicopter shows the IDF killing many people at October 7 concert in Israel.”

By Madison Czopek• November 17, 2023

John McCain stated on April 27, 2008 in Coral Gables, Fla.:

The Rev. Wright compared "the United States Marine Corps with Roman legionnaires who were responsible for the death of our Savior."

By Robert Farley• April 30, 2008

Facebook posts stated on October 15, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“Cries of Victory in Israel — Gaza Now Belongs to Israel! HAMAS Surrenders Desperately!”

By Jeff Cercone• October 16, 2023

Mitt Romney stated on July 29, 2012 in an interview on 'Face the Nation.':

President Ronald Reagan sent troops into conflict "only in one circumstance, which was in Grenada … We were in a peacekeeping setting in Lebanon."

By Jon Greenberg• July 31, 2012

Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce stated on June 13, 2011 in a news release:

Protesters "attacked" the group’s headquarters with "graffiti on the sidewalk" and "stenciled images … smeared on the building and statue."

By James B. Nelson• June 15, 2011

Pray in Jesus Name Project stated on May 17, 2009 in an advertisement :

"The Pentagon under the Obama administration has just acknowledged seizing and burning the privately owned Bibles of American soldiers serving in Afghanistan."

By Robert Farley• May 18, 2009

Viral image stated on June 06, 2020 in a Facebook post:

A photo shows “the Lincoln Memorial. His head damaged and defaced.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• June 8, 2020

X posts stated on September 18, 2024 in X posts:

“iPhones exploding in Lebanon blowing up random people.”

By Sofia Ahmed• September 20, 2024

Andrew Koenig stated on August 18, 2017 in a tweet:

"It's time to remove any statue of Margaret Sanger who was a white suprematist (sic), spoke at kkk events & supported by democrats. #prolife"

By Katie Parkins, Allie Pecorin• October 5, 2017

James Clyburn stated on June 21, 2015 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press":

The original compromise for the Confederate battle flag in South Carolina "was to put it on the back side of the statehouse, out of public view so it would not have any appearance of sovereignty."

By Jon Greenberg• June 21, 2015

Facebook posts stated on August 04, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“The Beirut bombing today was directly next to the Lebanon Central Bank, which is also owned by the most evil deep state family, the Rothschilds. There are no coincidences.”

By Bill McCarthy• August 6, 2020

Viral image stated on August 16, 2021 in an Instagram post:

Says CNN and other news organizations tweeted that a journalist was executed in Kabul by Taliban fighters.

By Ciara O'Rourke• August 17, 2021

X posts stated on September 18, 2024 in an X post:

Photo shows a toilet after “some Hezbollah operative blew up.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• September 24, 2024

Ohio Republican Party stated on October 28, 2016 in a campaign mailer:

"Casey Weinstein: No faith in our military" ... "When some of our cadets wanted to watch a religious film, Casey Weinstein sued the U.S. military. Sued our soldiers?"

By Nadia Pflaum• November 7, 2016

Bloggers stated on August 05, 2020 in an article:

“Israel dropped a tactical nuclear weapon on the port of Beirut.”

By Daniel Funke• August 5, 2020

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