The following statement was issued by Hamas political bureau member Dr. Bassem Naim on Dec. 31, 2023, and was published on Resistance News Network:
In response to the misleading report by The New York Times regarding the behavior of Palestinian fighters on October 7:
We regret to say that
The same exact lie about viagra was made against Gaddafi (that his soldiers had giant stockpiles of viagra that was found in tanks to use for this purpose).
A tale as old as time. I think in modern times Göbbels popularized the trope to use against the Soviets, when indeed the Nazis were the ones actually doing it.
Hmm, where have I heard of this before… ah yes, “Russian soldiers using viagra to SA Ukrainian women”.
Such a disgusting thing to do, lying about your “enemies” SA-ing to emotionally win people to your side.
The same exact lie about viagra was made against Gaddafi (that his soldiers had giant stockpiles of viagra that was found in tanks to use for this purpose).
A tale as old as time. I think in modern times Göbbels popularized the trope to use against the Soviets, when indeed the Nazis were the ones actually doing it.