Hamas spokesman Ahmed Youssef says that if Israel releases Palestinians from Israeli jails, Hamas might reciprocate by releasing a video tape of kidnapped and illegally incarcerated Israeli soldier Gilad Schalit (‘Hamas may release Schalit video tape if Israel frees women, children’, Jerusalem Post, Monday 27 August).Hopefully Israel will respond to the Hamas invite in kind, […]
Monthly archives: August 2007
CNN confuses propaganda with journalism
The CNN programme “God’s Holy Warriors” with Christiane Amanpour remarkably tried to equate the few actions of a handful of extremist Jewish Israelis (some dating back 20 years, that’s how difficult it was to find anything negative to portray) with the constant, repeated, widespread and – in the wider Muslim world – largely universally acclaimed […]