All Entries Tagged With: "propaganda"
Lies My Gazan Told Me
This Al Jizz article asks Gazans about the truce that never was. The conclusion? They are full of sh*t.
Abed al-Raouf Saedallah, 61, works in a shop to support a family of 11
The truce was a rest for both sides, Palestinians and Israelis alike…
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Ismaeel Abu Khalil, 19, high school student who works in a grocery
The [...]
Hamas Propagandists Getting Sloppy
Introducing the Hamas news report that contradicts its own headline.
Footage shows settler executing Palestinians in Hebron
A Zionist human rights organization released footage documenting a Zionist settler shooting two members of a Palestinian family on Thursday in Hebron.
B’Tselem provided the footage, which was originally filmed by Palestinian resident of Hebron Jamal Abu-Sa’ifan following the eviction [...]
Ding Dong the Jong is Dead?
How I’ve always wanted to say that.
Digital sleuths are coming closer to uncovering the mystery surrounding North Korea’s secretive leader, Kim Jong-il, who has dropped from public view and is widely rumoured to be gravely ill or worse.
Pyongyang has released several “recent” photos of Kim, 66, in an effort to prove his good health, but [...]
Mainstream Media Bias of the Day
The AFP reports:
Jewish settlers beat up Palestinian boy near Hebron
Bilal Daana was attacked by a group of settlers near the Jewish settlement of Kiryat Arba near Hebron. They beat him up and threw stones at him, the Palestinian medics said.
The boy was taken by Israeli soldiers to a checkpoint at the entrance to Hebron from [...]
Israeli Radiation Blamed for Birth Defects. Who Needs Evidence?
From the ever-humorous Ma’an Palestinian Arab “news” agency:
Concern over earlier reports of increased rates of physical birth-defects and stillborn deliveries are heightened in the southern Gaza Strip after Director of Social Health Department in the de facto Health Ministry Salah Rantisi announced that he found an additional foetus with physical mutations in an ultrasound.
Rumors [...]
Boldfaced Palestinian Lies of the Day
The IDF has reportedly shot dead a 17-year-old palestinian, with the foreign press photographers coming out with photos such as this, accompanied by this caption:
Palestinian mourners carry the body of Abdelkhader Badawi, 17, into hospital in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008. Israeli troops shot and killed Badawi while throwing firebombs [...]
Zionist Road Rage
Ma’an News reports on the latest act of Israeli aggression.
Eyewitnesses told Ma’an that an Israeli military vehicle “intentionally” slammed into a car being driven by a Palestinian on Saturday near Nablus, seriously injuring the driver.
The Israeli jeep involved was reportedly a military jeep driven by a soldier on a bypass road northwest of the West [...]
Wisdom of the Stairs
You are probably all familar with the cliched cover-up of spousal violence. When asked about the bruises over her body, the physically abused wife claims she fell down the stairs.
In the palestinian world, things work in exactly the opposite way. Take this Ramattan News Agency report on the death of a 60-year-old palestinian woman:
Israeli soldiers [...]
Palestinian Protester of the Day: The Anti De Niro
Yesterday’s award for over-acting has to go to this palestinian protester, for this Linda Blair Exorcist impersonation.
An injured Palestinian is helped by foreign activists after clashes between demonstrators and Israeli border police officers erupted during a protest against Israel’s separation barrier in the West Bank village Naalin, near Modin, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008. Israel says [...]
Yet More Palestinian Damn Lies and Statistics
The palestinian Ma’an News Agency proudly reports that the palestinians have the world’s lowest divorce rate.
The world’s lowest divorce rate, 10.82% was announced in Palestine on Tuesday in the biannual report of Palestine’s Supreme Court.
Taysir At-Tamimi, a supreme judge and head of highest council of the legislative judiciary, issued the report on the first part [...]
