Uzi Benziman of Haaretz
Uzi Benziman of Haaretz has written a compelling column about the IDF’s moral turpitude in its treatment of Palestinian civilians. And even more importantly in light of the IDF’s recent feeble attempts at investigating its own possible moral lapses–its lazy, hazy record of pursuing and prosecuting such investigations.
What spurred his column [...]
Haaretz reports today that the IDF has examined a second piece of shrapnel removed from a Palestinian victim of the Gaza beach massacre and found that it is not, according to them, from an Israeli shell:
An exhaustive examination of two pieces of shrapnel, which were extracted from Palestinians wounded in an explosion on the Beit [...]
There’s the truth and then there’s the Jerusalem Post’s version. These two are often as mismatched as Beauty and the Beast. The Post, in typically sloppy journalistic fashion has published a misleading report on a meeting between Human Rights Watch bomb damage assessment expert Marc Garlasco and IDF Maj. Gen. Meir Kalifi, who [...]
Read full post...The Gaza Beach massacre story keeps deepening and the IDF’s “cover story” keeps unraveling bit by bit. The latest news reported by Haaretz is that Israel’s Channel 10 announced that a piece of shrapnel removed from one of the Palestinian wounded who was treated at an Israeli hospital has definitively been identified as deriving [...]
Read full post...My post title is perhaps a slight stretch, but only by a little if you continue reading below.
The comedy of errors continues with the IDF positing various theories about how eight Palestinian beachgoers were blown to smithereens last Friday. At first, the Israeli press and military sources said the most likely explanation was an [...]
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