There are times when I am shocked by the lack of knowledge and understanding exhibited by people whom I thought knew better. The lead reporters on CNN are among them. CNN has been trotting out UNRWA representatives to tell their viewers how Gaza in “uninhabitable”, and on the verge of health and food crises and … More Gaza War 7 Jan
The UN Security Council passed another rather bland resolution on the Gaza War. It calls for more aid and asks for the “immediate and unconditional” release of all hostages. Predictably, Hamas ignored the hostage release part. Hamas also attacked the resolution for not including a call for an immediate cease-fire. Could it be that Hamas … More Gaza War 24 Dec
Israeli TV spends a lot of time on the hostage situation. They interview released victims. They interview family members. And they talk with “experts” about a possible new round of hostage exchange. What they don’t do is pay much attention to what Hamas is saying (not that everything they say should be listened to). Hamas … More Gaza War 22 Dec
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