Western media has dropped the ball by failing to tell the real story in Lebanon Jewish state's offensive has primarily targeted civilians By Marc J. Sirois Daily Star staff Thursday, July 20, 2006
The fury of Israel's offensive in Lebanon has more than a few observers shaking their heads. The vast majority of Western media reports do not accurately portray the fact that the vast majority of the dead are civilians, most of them women and children. A Reuters dispatch this week described Israel's choice of targets as "puzzling," but for the most part Western television viewers, newspaper readers.
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