Friday, April 5, 2024

Western media slammed for sanitizing Israel's bombing of Gaza

from Daily Sabah

The recent deadly Israeli strike on a World Central Kitchen (WCK) convoy has once again highlighted the way Western media covers Israel’s actions in Gaza, especially in terms of visual representation.

Award-winning veteran photojournalist Patrick Witty has criticized the U.S. mainstream media for their coverage of Monday’s attack, suggesting that they failed to convey its devastating human toll.

Witty specifically mentioned the photos taken by Anadolu Agency (AA) photographer Ali Jadallah, which showed the bodies of WCK workers killed in the attack.

He expressed shock that these photos were not prominently featured by major U.S. media outlets like The New York Times and The Washington Post.

The attack, which occurred on April 1, resulted in the deaths of seven aid workers, including three British nationals, an Australian, a Polish national, a U.S.-Canadian dual citizen and a Palestinian...

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