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CBS’s Patta Mourns Death of Top Hamas Boss

CBS News has a problem when it comes to reporting on the Middle East, specifically, on the war between Israel and Iran’s various proxies. This is one of the extremely rare times when a media outlet insists on telling both sides of a story. The problem is, that the other side in this case is adjacent to terrorism.

Watch as correspondent Debora Patta closes out her report on the aftermath of the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh with pro-Hamas reactions:

CBS EVENING NEWS

7/31/24

6:37 PM

DEBORA PATTA: In the israeli-occupied West Bank, the assassination was met with shock and disbelief. There is also anger. People have been chanting “West Bank for Hamas.” They want revenge. Their grief, shared with Palestinians in Gaza. “I’ve been crying all day,” said Fatima al-Saati. “We’ve lost one of our very own.” Haniyeh was the political face of Hamas….

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