# ‘Retrospective incrimination’: First we shoot, we kill, then find a reason why

https://mins.news/en/item/35385

- France 24, 2026-08-28 08:58 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/retrospective-incrimination-first-we-shoot-we-kill-and-then-we-find-a-reason-why-it-happened

> Breaking the Silence executive director Nadav Weiman says there is a troubling gap between Israel’s public explanations of military operations in Gaza and soldiers’ experiences on the ground. Testimonies about the Nasser Hospital strike suggest that evidence linking those killed to Hamas may be sought after an attack to justify it, rather than a legitimate military target being established beforehand.

## Related coverage

- [‘Retrospective incrimination’: First we shoot, we kill, then find a reason why](https://mins.news/en/video/35393) — France 24 English, 2026-08-28