Gabriele Imperiale October 17, 2023
“A massacre served on a platter at a very important meeting for the fate of Gaza,” is the suspicion Toni CapuozzoJournalist and historical face of Mediaset, interviewed by Nicola Porro in his Stasera Italia about hospital exposure Al-Ahli Arabi Baptist in the middle of Gaza City. Questioned by the host: “Toni, what could have happened?” – The reporter expresses all his doubts Video It depicts the destruction of the hospital complex where, according to Palestinian sources, over 500 people died. “I’m not a ballistics expert,” he begins, but when I look at the images, “it seems to me that the sound of a missile is clearly audible, not that of a missile fired from a helicopter or an airplane will.” Capuozzo, expert war reporter and connoisseur of the Middle East, questions – with all necessary precautions – the paternity of raidattributed to Israeli forces by Palestinian sources and some media outlets.
“The job of the journalist is to understand what is hidden behind the details,” explains Capuozzo, which paves the way for further doubts: “How did it happen that there was one camera operator What framed this scene?” And why was he present “at exactly that moment and at that safe distance,” the reporter asks. Doubts that he bases on a precedent: “A few days ago there was a journalist from Al Jazeera who was live and on the so-called ‘Gaza Tower“The warning shot that the Israelis sent into a building to allow civilians to evacuate has arrived,” Capuozzo remembers. “It was clear that you knew you had to take the building back because it was being bombed, but here it’s a CStroke of luck “It is important for a cameraman to capture the moment of the explosion,” he emphasizes.
“There are suspicious circumstances“, Capuozzo concludes his thoughts, “it seems to me that all this happens on the eve of the visit of Joe Biden“: The attack on the hospital seems like “a massacre served on a plate at a very important meeting for the fate of Gaza.”