Hostages? How the U.S. media is distorting the news from Palestine – Mondoweiss

The mainstream U.S. media is using the word “hostages” to describe the Israelis who Hamas militants have captured and taken into Gaza. Analyzing this is a good start to understanding how the mainstream media distorts the news.

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