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Source: https://www.jewishpolicycenter.org/2020/05/22/whos-the-pariah-now-obsession-with-palestinians-threatens-national-security/

Media Obsession with the Palestinians

(Jewish Policy Center) Dexter Van Zile - While Christians were murdered by jihadists in the Middle East and millions of people were being brutally oppressed in China, journalists fed an unwholesome obsession with Israel. Collectively they promoted the messages that there is something particularly loathsome about how Israel is behaving toward Palestinian Arabs, and that the latter are the world's quintessential victims of injustice and oppression. As a result, meeting the needs of the Palestinian Arabs, whose leaders have refused to negotiate in good faith and incited against Jews for decades, has become the primary moral - and strategic - imperative embraced by a large swath of American elites. Over the past five years, the Washington Post published 756 articles mentioning Gaza, compared to 164 articles about the Uighurs and 161 articles about Tibet. Over the same period, the New York Times published 412 articles mentioning the Uighurs, 491 articles mentioning Tibet, and more than 1,500 referring to Gaza. The writer is a research fellow for the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis (CAMERA).

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