The Gaza government media office on Friday condemned the discovery of oxycodone pills reportedly discovered in flour bags distributed by “American-Israeli” aid centres.
“We have so far documented four testimonies from citizens who found these pills inside the flour bags,” it said in a statement, warning of the “possibility that some of these narcotic substances were deliberately ground or dissolved in the flour itself”.
Oxycodone is an opioid meant to treat severe and long-term pain, often prescribed to cancer patients.
The drug is highly addictive and can have life-threatening effects, including breathing complications and hallucinations.
The media office’s statement comes after several social media posts shared images of pills purportedly discovered in flour bags in Gaza.
Whataboutism is an extremely weak rhetorical device. Do better.
Name a country that didn’t displace the original population to exist
Certainly not in the Americas, the Europeans colonized the shit out of it. Not even the UK where the English actively replaced the Irish in Northern Ireland.
Not France, the Romans pushed out the Gauls and colonized it and forced everyone to speak Latin.
Not even Lithuania, where the steppe nomads conquered the neolithic European farmers and took their women as wives
Not even Ukraine, where the early homo sapiens displaced the Neanderthals with only a small amount of mixing