Earlier today, I noted that the American media has returned to reporting the war in Gaza on Hamas’ terms. We’re back to seeing sources identified as “Gaza health ministry” and “Gaza civil defense,” when all of these functions are controlled and run by Hamas. Not just ex officio as the elected government of Gaza either, but literally run by and mainly staffed by members of Hamas.
The American media doesn’t want to admit that Gaza is a de facto terror state, however, so they pretend that casualty and damage data is coming from some kind of disinterested bureaucracy. But even that isn’t as dishonest as what Jewish Insider’s Matthew Kassel alleges about the Washington Post’s Middle East coverage. Rather than just use Hamas as a source, the WaPo apparently hired one of its propagandists as a reporter:
A Middle East reporter for The Washington Post is facing…
