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Ofir Gendelmen
Spokesman for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
“Here is another conclusive evidence: the terrorist Hamas militia continues to deliberately fire rockets from inside residential neighborhoods in the Gaza Strip.”
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Hua Chunying
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson
“There's no surface damage reported for #China's rocket. Burning rocket remnants of #US rocket crashing on a farm in March were described by some US media as ‘leaving comet-like trails’.”
Read more...Because of its design, China’s Long March rocket was destined to fall to Earth in an unpredictable manner. Not so for SpaceX's Falcon 9. -
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Jani Allan
Writer and talk show host
“[Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer] has made her entire state hostage to being vaccinated. Get the jab or suffer gunpoint-enforced lockdowns: They won’t end until 70% of the state’s adults surrender to being injected.”
Read more...A wild conspiracy theory fits nicely with Russia’s campaign to sow doubt about vaccinations and COVID-19 in the West. -
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Diego Molano
Colombia's defense minister
"Colombia faces a terrorist threat from criminal organizations, which, disguised as vandals, harass cities like Cali, Bogotá, Medellín, Pereira, Manizales and Pasto, to destabilize. Those have been organized events and financed by dissidents from the FARC and ELN [National Liberation Army]."
Read more...The government is shifting focus from verifiable reasons Colombians began protesting. -
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Mevlut Cavusoglu
Turkish Foreign Minister
"We agree that all foreign mercenaries in Libya need to leave the country. But there are also bilateral agreements … And one must not call those instructors mercenaries.”
Source: Reuters, May 6, 2021Read more...Credible reports say Turkey has recruited and sent thousands of Syrian mercenaries to Libya to fight against a rebel army. -
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Halgan Media
Somali news outlet
“Never forget the story of Abdiweli Abdulkadir. He was just 16 and vilified in the press as a pirate. His only crime was taking up arms and defending his seas from Foreign vessels and trawlers looting Somali waters.”
Read more...Somali pirate Abdiweli Abdulkadir Muse was most likely 19 at the time he and others attacked a civilian cargo ship sailing in international waters. -
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Press TV
Iranian state TV channel
“More than four decades later, we are none the wiser as to what precisely motivated the embassy seizure and who were the ultimate controllers of the terrorist gang.”
Read more...The terrorists behind the Iranian Embassy hostage taking in London and their motivations have been known for decades, and it wasn’t staged. -
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Hun Sen
Prime Minister of Cambodia
“I sincerely appreciate and place high value on our journalists who have made great efforts to overcome obstacles and dangers in fulfilling their duties to actively broadcast and publish news on what is really happening in the country.”
Read more...Hun Sen’s government has a history of intimidating, assaulting and jailing Cambodia’s journalists. -
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Fariz Mehdawi
Palestine ambassador to China
“You know, the average of mosques, if you have to calculate it all, it’s something like 2,000 inhabitants for one mosque. This ratio we don’t have it in our country. It’s not available anywhere.”
Read more...According to reputable estimates, about 65% of Xinjiang’s mosques have been damaged or destroyed. -
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RIA Novosti
Russian state media outlet
“The FSB (federal security) detained 16 members of the Ukrainian youth radical association ‘MKU’ who were preparing attacks in different parts of Russia.”
Read more...All those arrested are Russians. The only Ukrainian connection is a Telegram social media channel whose Ukranian founder has been in jail. -
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Xinhua News Agency
Chinese state-run news agency
“Vietnam will stay on guard against and firmly resist any schemes to undermine the Vietnam-China relations, and will never follow other countries in opposing China.”
Read more...A source who was present says the Vietnamese president made no such statement, which is at odds with Vietnam’s interests and history. -
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Joe Biden
U.S. president
“The climate crisis is not our fight alone. It’s a global fight. The United States accounts … for less than 15 percent of carbon emissions. The rest of the world accounts for 85 percent.”
Read more...Although the U.S. accounts for 15 percent of global carbon emissions, the country historically is the biggest polluter and currently emits the most per capita.
