Burying the "Massacre"

(National Post - Canada) Editorial - In the long-awaited UN report on Israel's military action in Jenin, the allegation that hundreds of innocent civilians had been murdered by the Israelis, cited breathlessly by so many news sources three months ago, has "not been substantiated in the light of evidence that has emerged." In fact, fewer innocent civilians were killed in Jenin than in the March 27 Passover suicide bombing. Odd, isn't it, that there was no enthusiasm in the United Nations for an investigation of that incident?


2002-08-09 00:00:00

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