It’s well known by now that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is being misrepresented by the international media.
“>This, of course, reveals a very severe case of double standards, as similar acts of terror in other countries are being referred to as “terror attacks,” and acts done by other armies similar to actions done by the IDF are suddenly considered “necessary.”
“> Israeli media released footage of Manasra, who was reportedly “brutally murdered,” in an Israeli hospital, receiving medical care after being wounded while trying to commit a terror attack. “> and the images of the young boy in an Israeli hospital, to expose the double standards ruling some of the biggest media outlets, and demand a more balanced coverage.
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