A person claiming to be an Israeli journalist is trying to sell two rocks purportedly from one of Saddam Hussein’s destroyed palaces. The eBay listing shows a hand holding a stone, and the description says the seller is a “reporter from Tel Aviv, Israel” who collected the stones in Baghdad from a palace “demolished by a U.S. rocket.”
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