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How the American media failed — and is still failing — in its coverage of Israel and Gaza

JL;DR SUMMARY Aviya Kushner critiques American media's coverage of the Israel-Gaza conflict, highlighting discrepancies between U.S. and Israeli reports, especially concerning Hamas's role. 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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HamasHumanitarian AidHostagesIsrael Gaza ConflictUnrwaMedia CoverageIsraeli NewsAmerican NewsArbel YehudHamas Uniforms

Places mentioned

Israel
"On many nights since Oct. 7, I have stayed up to watch the Israeli news."
Chicago, Illinois, United States
"There is an eight-hour time difference between Chicago and New York, and Israels news begins at 7 a.m., or 11 Chicago time."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"And despite all the destruction in Gaza, these uniforms have survived."
Germany
"Steffan Siebert, Germanys ambassador to Israel tweeted."
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"We need more coverage of that, outside of Israel."
Jerusalem, Israel
"For 50 days, I was kept alone, suffering from an unbearable pain in my hand without any treatment, the Jerusalem Post quoted Schem saying."
United Kingdom
"I thought of British-Israeli hostage Emily Damari, whose mother Mandy told Prime Minister Keir Starmer that Hamas held her in facilities belonging to the UN refugee agency UNRWA, as The Guardian reported."

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