One year ago (October 7, 2023), Hamas terrorists invaded southern Israeli communities and murdered nearly 1,200 individuals, the vast majority of whom were civilians, including babies. According to Human Rights Watch, Hamas and its partners committed “numerous war crimes and crimes against humanity,” including the “willful killing of people in custody; cruel and other inhumane treatment; crimes involving sexual and gender-based violence; hostage-taking; mutilation and despoiling bodies; use of human shields; and pillage and looting.”
Despite the savagery of the attack, some in the American media found ways to defend the indefensible. “Hamas is saying, well, if nobody is able to defend, what is happening for Palestinians in the West Bank or East Jerusalem — with the home demolitions, the arrests, the children being killed, the desecration of holy…
