More Proof of Media Bias against Israel

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I don't see a separate thread on media bias, I will repost some links later to confirm this.

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3286880,00.html

Israeli war deaths go largely unnoticed

Hours after mother and two daughters are killed in Hizbullah rocket attack, media outlets around world fail to report deaths; meanwhile, British press continues anti-Israel tirade

Yaakov Lappin

Media bias? Hours after 60-year-old Fadia Jumaa and her two daughters, Samira, 31, and Sultana, 33, were killed by a Hizbullah rocket attack on their home in the Israeli-Bedouin village of Arab al-Aramshe, the international media has so far largely ignored their deaths.

Reuters was alone among non-Israeli media outlets to report the deaths, according to a Google news search, a number of hours after the first reports of the attack surfaced.

The lack of coverage of the Israeli civilian war casualties stands in marked contrast to the swift response by many sections of the international media to reported Lebanese casualties.

Meanwhile, the British press, which has produced some of the most venomous anti-Israel coverage during the war, has continued its tirade against Israel.

Inaccuracies

An article in the London-based Guardian, entitled "Militants merge with mainstream ," argues that Hizbullah has gained widespread, cross-religious support in the Arab world, and uses terms such as "the Qana massacre" to explain the apparent newfound unity.

The article argues that Sunnis and Shiites have come together in their backing of Hizbullah: "Whatever qualms Arabs once had about Hizbullah

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I don't see a separate thread on media bias, I will repost some links later to confirm this.

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3286880,00.html

Israeli war deaths go largely unnoticed

This story was reported in Canada.

http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/s...47e&k=17292

And in the United States.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationw...1&cset=true

And in Britain.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5248868.stm