Battle of narratives follows deadly incident at Gaza hospital

While Israel's main goal is to reach its security goals, it's still fighting a propaganda war. Efforts explain what happened at the Gaza hospital blast are ridiculed in the Arab world.

People gather during a protest after hundreds of Palestinians were killed in a blast at Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza that Israeli and Palestinian officials blamed on each other, in front of the French embassy in Tunis, Tunisia October 17, 2023

(photo credit: REUTERS/ZOUBEIR SOUISSI)

ByKEREN SETTON/THE MEDIA LINE

OCTOBER 19, 2023 07:18

Updated: OCTOBER 19, 2023 09:17

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