Article originally appeared on dailycaller.com.
President Joe Biden appeared to cite Hamas-provided Gaza casualty numbers on Sunday, even after claiming those figures are unreliable.
During his statement commemorating the occasion of Ramadan, a holy month for Muslims, Biden claimed that over 30,000 Palestinians have been killed in the crossfire of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Biden appeared to be citing the estimate from the Gaza Health Ministry, which itself has provided false information about the war and is run by Hamas, according to the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. (RELATED: Biden Admin Edited Harsher Language Out Of Kamala Harris’ ‘Immediate Ceasefire’ Speech Before Delivery: REPORT)
“The sacred month is a time for reflection and renewal. This year, it comes at a moment of immense pain,” Biden said on Sunday. “The war in Gaza has inflicted terrible suffering on the Palestinian people. More than 30,000 Palestinians have been killed, most …
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