| − | Daiyd: Laughs, moves and sits down with a smile.]</ref> Yet, [[Al Jazeera]], months after knowing that it was Arabs who attacked, still carried that tweet in its article. Blaming --like in so many bigoted Arab libels against-- Israeli Jews.<ref>H. Fitzgerald, "[https://www.newenglishreview.org/blog_direct_link.cfm?blog_id=71098 The Truth About That ‘Arab Boy In Jaffa Burned By ...’], NER, , 22 May 2021.<blockquote* | + | Daiyd: Laughs, moves and sits down with a smile.]</ref> Yet, [[Al Jazeera]], months after knowing that it was Arabs who attacked, still carried that tweet in its article. Blaming --like in so many bigoted Arab libels against-- Israeli Jews.<ref>H. Fitzgerald, "[https://www.newenglishreview.org/blog_direct_link.cfm?blog_id=71098 The Truth About That ‘Arab Boy In Jaffa Burned By ...’], NER, , 22 May 2021.<blockquote> |
| | ... Of the thousands of media outlets around the world that carried the original story, in which Jews were blamed — either directly or by clear implication — for throwing the firebomb that burned the face of the Arab boy, how many, do you think, will print the correct version of the story, and how many will simply let it slide into the Lesser Lethe, now that it has been shown that Jews had nothing to do with it? Having milked the story, part of the latest Gaza conflict, for every last bit of anti-Israel outrage it could provoke, why would the world’s media want to simply confuse audiences by telling them the truth? | | ... Of the thousands of media outlets around the world that carried the original story, in which Jews were blamed — either directly or by clear implication — for throwing the firebomb that burned the face of the Arab boy, how many, do you think, will print the correct version of the story, and how many will simply let it slide into the Lesser Lethe, now that it has been shown that Jews had nothing to do with it? Having milked the story, part of the latest Gaza conflict, for every last bit of anti-Israel outrage it could provoke, why would the world’s media want to simply confuse audiences by telling them the truth? |