The WCC expresses more concern over Jewish self-defense than attacks on Jews and their homeland. Its most recent statement penned by General Secretary Olav Fyske Tveit is no exception.
NPR and the New York Times have reported on "rioters" before. So why, when covering crowds of men hurling stones, throwing firebombs, attacking a border fence, setting fire to fields and buildings, and shooting Israelis, does it describe the perpetrators as "protesters"?
Major media outlets, such as The Washington Post, are committed to echoing Hamas-approved talking points while ignoring evidence of the groups' vociferous anti-Semitism.
Eighty percent of Palestinian casualties during the "Great Return March" at the Israel-Gaza border have been linked to terrorist groups, according to a new report.
NYT's David Halbfinger abandons the role of objective news analyst to parrot Hamas propaganda lines attacking Israel, suggesting in his own words that Israelis use "disproportionate" force against innocent demonstrators.
Hamas counts on the media to uncritically repeat their claims and provide coverage that is skewed with omissions. In recent coverage of a Hamas-orchestrated violent demonstration, The Washington Post and others, did precisely that.