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A Senior UN Official Lied that 14,000 Babies Were About to Die. The Global Media Spread the Lie.

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Reporter: Gilad Eini When a senior UN official told the BBC that thousands of babies would die within a few days, the claim quickly spread in the global media. Understandably so. The claim is indeed "extraordinary," as the BBC presenter described it, and "chilling," as the senior UN official responded. The problem is that the claim was completely false. In an interview with the BBC a week ago, Tom Fletcher, the UN's humanitarian chief, claimed: …
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Reporter: Gilad Eini When a senior UN official told the BBC that thousands of babies would die within a few days, the claim quickly spread in the global media. Understandably so. The claim is indeed "extraordinary," as the BBC presenter described it, and "chilling," as the senior UN official responded. The problem is that the claim was completely false. In an interview with the BBC a week ago, Tom Fletcher, the UN's humanitarian chief, claimed: …

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פרספקטיבה broke the news in on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
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