Wednesday, January 7, 2004
From Honest Reporting:
The latest episode took place on Saturday (Jan. 3), when three Palestinians were killed during a clash in Nablus. Among them was 15-year-old Amjad al-Masri, who had engaged soldiers from a rooftop. Reuters reported a discrepancy between Palestinian witnesses who claimed al-Masri was merely "throwing stones" from above, and the IDF spokesman, who said he was "dropping large bricks on soldiers."
Here's an actual scene [above] of stone-throwing "protest" in Nablus, captured by an Associated Press photographer on Jan.2...
I like to post entries like this because I think the image shown above can never be amplified enough. Read the Honest Reporting piece to see how the press portrays what happens and compare it to what seeing a picture like this does to your perception of events and the Israeli response. It makes it a whole different story.
