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Initial article portrayed professor 'calmly teaching Israeli poetry,' whereas this 'did not accurately reflect' Refaat Alareer’s views after video emerges of him deriding Israel
"Had The Times done more extensive reporting on Mr. Alareer, the article would have presented a more complete picture," an editor's note reads.
When writers espouse such grotesque antisemitism, their reporting on the Arab-Israeli conflict cannot be trusted.
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: A warning to our viewers: Today’s show contains graphic images of violence and death. Israel’s deadly assault on Gaza has entered its second week. On Sunday, Israel killed at least 42 Palestinians in Gaza in the deadliest day so far as Israel bombarded the besieged area with airstrikes, artillery fire and gunboat shelling. Over the past week, Israel has killed nearly 200 Palestinians, including 58 children and 34 women. Israel has also destroyed over 500 homes in Gaza, leaving 40,000 Palestinians homeless in Gaza. ...