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Simona Bonfante

UniBo, Sc. Pol.

Forlì 13|11|2014

Gaza Social War #IsraelUnderFire

#GazaUnderAttack

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+Operation Protective Edge

(16, 16, 19 yrs old) are

kidnapped in West Bank’ Gush Etzion settlement -

70.000 people.

This is a

+Operation Protective Edge

During the following 11 days,

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Most come from Israeli prisons. They were

released by Israel following the agreed conditions

for the release of Gilat Shalit, kidnapped and

detained by Hamas for 2 yrs.

Rockets being fired by

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+Operation Protective Edge

Israel Security Agency arrests two members of a jihadist group affiliated to , accused to be the kidnappers

Hamas Political Chief denies Hamas involvement. He will later admit it’s Hamas who financed the kidnapping, executed by non-members of Hamas.

Near Hebron, West Bank, the

+Operation Protective Edge

claims rockets fire from Gaza toward Israel –

a first shot of around 40.

works but rockets hurt.

. Aviation only.

Target: Hamas missiles launch locations.

+ Israel on air, Gazans on the gound

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+Operation Protective Edge

Israel accepts proposed by Egypt

Hamas says NO – despite AP President favour

The government sets the

objective:

+ Israeli Feet on Hamas Ground

+ International Public Opinion vs. Israel

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+Operation Protective Edge

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UN announces an inquiry commission over war crimes by both parties in Gaza aug 2014 war. , apponted among members, declines

it’s the same proposal submitted by Egypt a month and a half earlier. This time Hamas signs in and declares it “a victory”

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2200 palestinians (controversial count on effective civilian

deaths)

66 israeli soldiers

5 israeli civilians

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+ Hamas Propaganda War

+Hamas Propaganda War

Websites such as electronic Intifada

Facebook /Twitter / YouTube

Al Qassam Brigades (Hamas Military Army) Twitter

Account @Qassam_english

text messages

* Source http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=7430

+Hamas Propaganda War

Palestinians/Arabs (Arabic)

Hate the enemy, join jihad – nurture hatred

through images, video, mainly manipulated

International/Israeli Public Opinion (English)

Blood & disproportioned devastation in Gaza

UN targets (direct call to distant audiences)

+Hamas Propaganda War

Fake content becomes fait accompliSource http://www.jspacenews.com/pro-gaza-social-media-campaign-using-fake-pictures-slander-israel/

Pressure by Hamas on Media

Radio Popolare’s correspondent Gabriele Barbati

denounces pressure by HamasSource

http://kuliscioff.com/2014/07/31/giornalisti-sotto-minaccia-di-hamas/

Thruth in the end, too late

An indian tv reporter films Hamas rockets firing live Souce http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_fP6mlNSK8&feature=player_embedded

+ Israel Consensus Campaign

+Israel Consensus Campaign

Israeli Official Twitter, Facebook, YouTube

IDF office, @IDFspokeperson + IDF spokeperson @LTCPeterLerner

PM Benjamin Netanyahu official (eng/hebrew) @IsraeliPM

PM Spokeperson @MarkRegevPMO

FMI Avigdor Liberman @IsraelMFA + @Israel

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Influencers, bloggers, think tanks

@NGOMonitor

@GathesonInstitute

@ElderOfZiyon

@StandWithUs

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+Israel Consensus Campaign

Jewish/Israeli (Hebrew/English)

Make it clear we’re fighting because we’re under fire

Celebrate army & Iron Dome strength

Renew the persecution feeling

Us Public Opinions (Europe, who cares?)

Data & Facts

Blame Hamas’s use of civilians

NEVER SHOW ISRAELI BLOOD

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