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Retired Green Beret Details Genocide in Gaza: Eyewitness Account

The Young TurksNovember 27, 202540 min13,131 views
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Eyewitness Account of Genocide in Gaza

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Retired Army Green Beret Lt. Col. Anthony Aguilar describes his firsthand experience in Gaza as a genocide, characterized by systematic, planned atrocities.
  • 🎯 He details forced displacement, widespread disease, starvation leading to famine, infanticide, and the killing of animals to spread rabies.
  • πŸ’” Aguilar asserts that the United States is complicit in this genocide, which is being implemented by design.

Humanitarian Aid Operations and Violations

  • πŸ—οΈ Recruited for armed security of food distribution, Aguilar initially believed the US effort was in good faith, but quickly realized the sites were located in active combat engagement areas, a violation of the Geneva Convention.
  • πŸ’§ Distribution sites lacked basic necessities like water, and provided only partial food rations, exacerbating the suffering of starving Palestinians.
  • 🚫 The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's operations were designed to fail, lacking impartiality and neutrality, and were dictated by Israeli forces through Kogat.

Israeli Forces and Contractor Actions

  • 🀝 IDF and US contractors (UG Solutions) worked hand-in-hand, with Israeli forces dictating distribution plans, routes, and times.
  • πŸ’₯ Machine gun fire, artillery, and tanks were used by Israeli forces to control the movement of civilians, resulting in thousands of deaths.
  • πŸ”« UG Solutions contractors, some with extremist affiliations, also fired on civilians, using machine guns, tear gas, stun grenades, and rubber bullets daily.

The Story of Amir and Systemic Atrocities

  • πŸ’” Aguilar recounts the tragic story of Amir, a young boy who, after losing his family and home, was killed by Israeli forces while seeking food.
  • 😭 Amir's death, along with thousands of others, highlights the intentional targeting of unarmed civilians, including children.
  • πŸ“ˆ The use of razor wire, banned by the Geneva Conventions, and the funneling of people into kill zones demonstrates a deliberate, planned strategy.

Technology, Control, and Exported Tyranny

  • surveillance technology, including AI-powered facial recognition and biometric data collection, tested in Gaza, is now being deployed domestically in the US.
  • 🚨 The tactics of crowd control and monitoring perfected in Gaza are being brought to American streets, raising concerns about exported tyranny.
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Aguilar warns that the oppression and control methods used in Gaza are not unique and are already being implemented within the United States.
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