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  • In the face of this madness, some facts (Must Read on Gaza)

    01/10/2009 5:58:09 PM PST · by 2ndDivisionVet · 15 replies · 1,297+ views
    The London Spectator ^ | January 10, 2009 | Melanie Phillips
    Here are some facts that the western media might just possibly by some strange and uncharacteristic oversight fail to report. The Israel Defence Force blog shows what it says is a captured Hamas map showing how Hamas are using the inhabitants of an entire neighbourhood as human shields by lacing it with a web of explosive devices. The Israel Foreign ministry says: The map shows that snipers are positioned at the entrance of the A-Tawil mosque and in the mosques next to it and describes the directions the snipers are aiming. It indicates that explosives are planted in the entrances...
  • Why Israel Is Smart Keeping the Media Out of Gaza

    01/07/2009 11:23:47 AM PST · by AJKauf · 6 replies · 366+ views
    Pajamas Media ^ | January 7 | Mike McNally
    Israel should no more allow the press unfettered access to Gaza than it should allow a brigade of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards to fly into Gaza’s airport to reinforce their Hamas proteges. The last thing Israel needs is Christiane Amanpour, CNN’s resident apologist for radical Islam, wallowing in an emergency room full of wounded civilians, or BBC reporters weeping over the death of senior Hamas terrorists, as Barbara Plett wept for the dying Yasser Arafat. And leaving aside issues of balance, the media has repeatedly shown itself to be susceptible to manipulation by the propaganda arms of terrorist organizations...