Posts Tagged ‘yaser’

‘Youtube’ removes video tribute to Yaser Murtaja and other Gaza victims as ‘sensational’ incitement

Incitement http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/725c72a4-14ee-11de-8cd1-0000779fd2ac.html 090320 “I felt there was a lot of thirst for blood,” one soldier is quoted as saying. “This is the beauty of Gaza. You see a person walking down a street or path; he does not have to be with a weapon. You just have to see him with something, and you shoot […]

Global outrage mounts over Israeli killing of Yaser Murtaja, from ‘NYT’ to Federation of Arab Journalists

The killing by an Israeli sniper of Palestinian journalist Yaser Murtaja last Friday at the Gaza fence, even as Murtaja wore a PRESS flak jacket, is drawing international outrage. Not as much outrage as it should draw, to be sure. But it is mounting, and Israel is on the defensive in countless venues. The New […]

Israeli government effort to paint slain journalist Yaser Murtaja as terrorist is failing

Last Friday, an Israeli sniper killed Yaser Murtaja, 30, one of six Palestinian journalists shot that day. Yesterday the Israeli Prime Minister‘s office and Defense Minister sought to smear Murtaja as a terrorist. Defense Minister @AvigdorLiberman: The photographer (#YasserMurtaja) was a terrorist with a prior association w/ the military wing of Hamas. He held the […]

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