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international-relations2 years ago•2 min saved

"Biden's Fury: New York Times' Gaza Hospital Explosion Coverage Sparks Outrage"

President Biden reportedly expressed anger over The New York Times' coverage of an explosion near a Gaza hospital, criticizing the headline that suggested Israel was responsible. The Times faced backlash for relying on unverified claims by Hamas, which falsely accused Israel of causing the blast. Arab leaders canceled meetings with Biden following the publication. The Times later issued an apology and acknowledged their reliance on Hamas claims. Other news organizations, including the BBC and Reuters, were also criticized for relying on the Gaza Health Ministry's initial reports.

via Fox News|

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international-affairs2 years ago•4 min saved

Media's Misreporting of Gaza Hospital Explosion: Consequences and Backlash

Pro-Israel demonstrators express frustration with The New York Times' coverage of a Gaza hospital explosion, which initially attributed the incident to an Israeli airstrike. Israel denied involvement and presented evidence implicating the Palestinian Islamic Jihad. The Times later issued an editors' note admitting that they should have been more careful and relied too heavily on Hamas claims. Demonstrators argue that the initial report has put Jews at risk and contributed to a sense of fear and hostility towards them.

via Fox News|

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media2 years ago•4 min saved

Media Missteps and the Gaza Hospital Blast: Uncovering the Truth

While The New York Times and BBC have issued apologies for their flawed coverage of the Gaza hospital explosion, other major news organizations such as CNN, Associated Press, Reuters, Al Jazeera, and The Wall Street Journal have remained silent and have not acknowledged their initial mistakes. These outlets amplified Hamas' claims that Israel was responsible for the blast, despite subsequent evidence suggesting otherwise. Reuters defended its coverage, stating that it is standard practice to publish claims made by sources while working to verify information. CNN, which initially reported Israel's responsibility without attribution, declined to comment on the error. Media experts argue that all news organizations involved should issue detailed explanations and corrections to maintain accountability.

via CNN|

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international-affairs2 years ago•1 min saved

Global Outrage: Pro-Palestinian Rallies and Riots Shake Jordan and Lebanon

Pro-Palestinian rallies have erupted worldwide following an explosion at a hospital in Gaza, with demonstrations taking place in Bahrain, Cairo, Barcelona, and Washington, D.C. In Washington, hundreds of demonstrators, including progressive Jewish groups, protested inside a congressional office building, demanding a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. Capitol Police made approximately 300 arrests. The event was organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, a group with a history of anti-Israel activism. Rep. Rashida Tlaib blamed Israel for the hospital explosion and called for a ceasefire, going against President Biden's stance. The death toll from the blast is disputed, with Hamas initially reporting 500 deaths and U.S. intelligence estimating it to be between 100 and 300.

via KOMO News|

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