FOX News Mangles Reporting on Sheikh Jarrah
425SHARES It’s one of the most fundamental principles of the system of private property: Tenants must pay rent, or face eviction. That is the case here in the U.S. just as it is in Israel. Yet, this basic piece of common sense is lost in most of the reporting on the current situation in Sheikh Jarrah, also known as Shimon HaTzadik. The issue is essentially a private property dispute, that has been politicized to forward an anti-Israel narrative, and is being manipulated on an international scale. The Times of Israel quotes one of the residents who is at risk of eviction, Abdelfattah Eskafi,...