Implying that the rescuer might have been sucking on it?
Why all the preoccupation with that photo?
It is a horrible, macabre scene.
When we "cry wolf" and obsess over something that we have no proof is fake,
don't we risk diminishing our credibility when we point out actual forgeries?
At issue is whether they were staged with bodies taken from morgues or actually dug out from wreckage.
Victims and rescuers generally look like this:
They generally do not look like this, with rigor mortis set in, only an hour (purportedly) after they were removed from the wreckage by squeaky clean rescuers:
While there is plenty of room to feel sadness and pity for these poor children, we are at war, and their remains, images and memories are being defiled by the people who purport to be their advocates, Hezbollah.