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Don’t feel bad for CNN journalists in the West Bank.

JL;DR SUMMARY The article explores the complexities surrounding an incident in the northern West Bank where IDF soldiers were filmed detaining and allegedly assaulting a CNN crew. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Israeli Palestinian ConflictWest BankIdfMilitary EthicsMedia BiasJournalismPress FreedomCnnGlobal MediaNarrative Building

Places mentioned

Tayasir, Tubas, Palestinian Territories
"An IDF soldier and CNN correspondent Jeremy Diamond in the northern West Bank village of Tayasir (screen capture: CNN)"
Nablus, Palestinian Territories
"who was reportedly hit by a vehicle driven by a Palestinian near Nablus last week"

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