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The Religion of Peace (and assaulting photojournalists)

By Brian C. Ledbetter · Thursday, June 5. 2008 10:16
Mahmud Hams, an AFP stringer in the Palestinian terror-tories, has been assaulted by Hamas. One wonders if this event will cause even an ounce of outrage, considering that "EEeeeeevil Israel" isn't directly to blame for it.

h/t The Elder

Previously: Wadih Shlink/Reuters was assaulted by Hezbullah, and the world stood silent.
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Soccer Dad on 2008-06-13 05:15 #5724

Explosive narrative

The NYT reports:Disputed Blast in Gaza Kills 5Hamas, the Islamist group that controls Gaza, initially blamed an Israeli airstrike for the blast, and it fired a hail of rockets and mortar rounds at Israeli towns and villages around the Gaza periphery. But the Israeli military vehemently denied any involvement in the explosion, saying that it had not been active in the area at the time. A spokesman for the Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, said later that the group would carry out an investigation, a tacit acknowledgment that the blast could have been caused by explosives being handled...

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