WTF': House Democrat Wonders if The New York Times Is on Hamas' Payroll' After Incendiary Dog Rape Column

"Under the headline, The Silence That Meets the Rape of Palestinians, Kristof alleged that one prisoner in Israeli custody was sexually abused in a spot where he others had met similar fates because he found other people's vomit, blood and broken teeth crushed into his skin, and that another prisoner was penetrated by a dog."

"We should expect better from the paper of record, particularly with allegations as serious as these. It's almost as if the NYT is on Hamas' payroll. WTF @nytimes! Nick Kristof amplifies proven Hamas-affiliated sources and their propaganda, while the NYT continues to gloss over the systematic sexual violence, rape, and mutilation Hamas committed on October 7, now fully documented in the new Civil Commission report, tweeted Gottheimer."

"The story of trained rape dogs does not hold up. Let's start with what is known about the biology of male dogs. Their penises are small and thin. They become erect only when they smell the pheromones of a female dog in heat. Brandon McMillan, the three-time Emmy-winning host of CBS's Lucky Dog, who has spent 25 years training animals, told me he had never heard of a dog who was trained to rape a human being and doub"

Nicholas Kristof alleged that Israeli authorities trained dogs to rape prisoners and described sexual abuse of detainees. Rep. Josh Gottheimer criticized The New York Times for amplifying such claims while allegedly glossing over Hamas sexual violence committed on October 7, citing a Civil Commission report. Critics questioned the allegations, including a claim that former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert believed Kristof mischaracterized his comments and disputed the dog-rape story. A separate critique cited male dog biology, stating that male dogs have small, thin penises and typically become erect only when they smell pheromones from a female dog in heat. The dispute centers on whether trained rape dogs and the specific accounts are credible.

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