Saturday, January 14, 2017

Shocking, simply shocking: Press freedom under Hamas isn't what it ought to be - by Arnold Roth

...Especially shocking? We're shocked that the hard-boiled and experienced reporters of the FPA are shocked that verbal promises of the thuggish murderers who make up the leadership and rank and file of the Islamist Hamas terror group turn out to have not been respected. Almost as if Hamas tells lies.

Arnold/Frimet Roth..
This Ongoing War..
14 January '17..

It's the coldest part of winter in our part of the world, and there have been serious interruptions to the electricity supply in the Gaza Strip. The Islamist thugs who rule the enclave have responded in traditional fashion. And yes, personal violence is of course central to the story.

“Hamas forces blocked journalists from filming the gathering, and an Associated Press journalist was briefly detained at gunpoint until he handed over his mobile phones to plainclothes security men...” [Associated Press item reported last Friday]

Our attention was drawn to this via a piece that appeared Thursday on the website of TheTower.org which says operatives of Hamas

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