Posted on 11/20/2023 6:15:38 PM PST by Rummyfan
Does journalist Christiane Amanpour truly believe the terror group Hamas is a reliable source of combat information? On the Tuesday edition of Amanpour & Co. (which runs on CNN International and later on tax-funded PBS), Amanpour talked with familiar face Mark Regev, senior adviser to Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and defended the fatality tally put out by Hamas as truthful and accurate. She even ludicrously claimed Hamas’s numbers have never been questioned before.
The verbal scuffle began when Regev pointed out what should be obvious to journalists, that Hamas is holding children and infants hostage and is “not going to suddenly become humanitarians. They will only release hostages if they're under amazing pressure.”
Amanpour inched toward condemning Israel for violating international law, citing a previous video clip mash-up she had run of world leaders suggesting Israel was in danger of violating international law.
Regev reiterated “Israel is conducting itself in the framework of international law,” and argued that Israeli troops on the ground in Gaza could actually reduce civilian casualties by allowing Israeli airstrikes to be more surgical. Then he turned to Hamas’s lack of credibility on combat figures, which Amanpour furiously defended as irrefutably true....
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I watched her on CNN International back in ‘99 in Israel.
What the USA sees is NOT what she is in the rest of the world.
She is hard core anti-Israel and hates the USA.
Christy Armpit was a name I came up to go along with Wolf Blitzed originated by El Rushbo in his days.
Christiscum Scumanpour, Hamas mouthpiece.
nice. :)
It is what it is I felt the need to assign the name and since El Rushbo did it to Wolf Blitzer with his moniker “Wolf Blitzed” why not...
I remember when she was married to Assistant Secretary of State.
Still worked as CNN foreign news reporter.
Corrupt and Orwellian.
CNN War Slut Amanpour gotta War Slut
She’s a MUSLIM married to a JEW!!
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