Israel on Sunday withheld the press credentials of a Swedish newspaper in retaliation for a controversial piece that suggested the Israeli army kidnapped and killed young Palestinians to harvest their organs.
The journalists need the credentials to report from Gaza.
"We have no duty to supply them with press cards immediately; (we) have 90 days to decide about their status," said Danny Siman, the head of the government press office.
The article, "Our sons are being stripped of their organs," appeared Tuesday in Aftonbladet and was an opinion piece written by freelance journalist Donald Bostrom. More...
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CNN should have titled that one as "Israel flails back McSame-style at article". How predictable, playing the jew card to justify horrendous acts. About par for a terrorist nation that doesn't blink at the thought of slaughtering defenseless children.
ReplyDeleteI'm totally shocked from cnn style "Israel hits back" ! hit back in what, the whole world nows how notorious is the IDF , if u cover a murder u become a suspect,big shame.
ReplyDeletePlease etop using terms like "hits back" & "slams", they really are a lazy way of discribing a situation. If you are going to continue to pretend to be journalist, please get a grip on proper terminology.
ReplyDeletecnn suck !! its no game !! hit back my ass...
ReplyDeleteoh no! cnn pissed some arabs off cause they chose a word they hate: "hits back"!! yes u mofos 8 years of $#@$ gazan bullshit came to a stop !! i dont see you crying foul when hamas killed el qaida fighters last week??!! or complain about hamas killing the fatah fighters ! f u all .
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