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Nobody is perfect. Israel is surely far from perfect and while the IDF has done all that is possible to prevent civilian casualties and is rarely directly responsible for those situations, the Sabra and Shatila massacre is surely something Israel has taken responsibility for.
Pro-Palestine activists, online and in weekly protests around the globe, use the event as a classic example of the “genocide” Israel has committed, in reality not one Israeli bullet was shot during that bloody Lebanese night. For that exact reason, it is important to revisit the chain of events leading to the killing of thousands of refugees in the outskirts of Beirut.
Read more: 'Sabra & Shatila': The Massacre It Did Not Commit Will Forever Haunt Israel