MEMO – A Palestinian video journalist and photographer who had just been contracted to work with MEMO has been hospitalised after being shot by Israeli sniper fire today while covering The Great March of Return near Gaza’s eastern border.
Though wearing a vest marked ‘PRESS’, Yaser Murtaja, co-founder of Ain Media production company, was shot in the abdomen by Israeli snipers perched on a hilltop on Gaza’s border. CONTINUE READING
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We point out the pleasure the locals take in these bloodbaths Israel takes in Palestine, enjoying the destruction of the people. I just read the comments to the above piece; they are completely the same bloodthirsty mindset and freely express this. I find that just as disturbing as their watching the action with enthusiasm. The nation is lost in bloodlust again.
Yesterday they took out six journalists.
We point out the pleasure the locals take in these bloodbaths Israel takes in Palestine, enjoying the destruction of the people. I just read the comments to the above piece; they are completely the same bloodthirsty mindset and freely express this. I find that just as disturbing as their watching the action with enthusiasm. The nation is lost in bloodlust again.
Yesterday they took out six journalists.
Maybe ‘press’ in Hebrew means ‘shoot me’.