US EditionNYT criticized for running op-ed by Hamas-appointed Gaza mayor
- The New York Times faced criticism for publishing an essay by Yahya Sarraj, the Hamas-appointed mayor of Gaza City, condemning Israel's prosecution of its war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
- In the essay, Sarraj expressed concern over the destruction caused by Israeli tanks and questioned their actions targeting schools and infrastructure in Gaza.
- Sarraj, who lost his son during the conflict, discussed his personal experience and wondered if he was intentionally targeted. He briefly referred to Hamas's earlier attack that initiated the war.
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New York Times criticized for op-ed written by Hamas-appointed mayor
The New York Times is being criticized for publishing an op-ed written by the mayor of Gaza City, who was appointed to the position by Hamas, a group that's been on the State Department’s list of foreign terrorist organizations since 1997. Mayor Yahya Sarraj wrote that Israel had pulverized Gaza’s cultural riches. “I call on the wThe post New York Times criticized for op-ed written by Hamas-appointed mayor appeared first on Straight Arrow News.
New York Times Criticized for Publishing Hamas Politician’s Op-Ed
A guest op-ed in the New York Times by Gaza City’s Hamas-appointed mayor, Yahya R. Sarraj, decrying damage to buildings as Israeli forces have worked to free hostages being held in the West Bank city has drawn equal measures of ridicule and disgust.
New York Times causes uproar for publishing op-ed by Gaza City mayor: 'Hamas-appointed mayor'
The New York Times caused uproar online after it published a guest essay by Gaza City's mayor, Yahya R. Sarraj, on damage to buildings and civilian infrastructure. The guest essay, released on Christmas Eve, listed examples of destruction in Gaza after Hamas terrorists killed and kidnapped Israeli, American and other civilians on Oct. 7. "The unrelenting destruction of Gaza — its iconic symbols, its beautiful seafront, its libraries and archive…
Borgmesteren i Gaza City, Yahya R. Sarrajs, hjerte er knust. Det fortæller han i et debatindlæg i New York Times, hvor han beskriver de israelske bombardementers ødelæggelser af byen siden 7. oktober. »Den uophørlige ødelæggelse af Gaza – dens ikoniske symboler, den smukke kyststrækning, dens bibliotekter og arkiver og økonomiske fremdrift, den måtte have haft – har knust mit hjerte,« skriver Yahya R. Sarraj. »Et af mine største mål, efter Hamas…
New York Times Shills for Hamas-Appointed Mayor
The New York Times is famously sensitive about publishing opinion pieces by personalities or on subjects that might “trigger” the progressive sensibilities of its own staff. Writing in The Economist, former New York Times opinion editor James Bennet explained how publishing a piece from Republican senator Tom Cotton in June 2020 was enough to cause a crisis and for Bennet to lose his job, as New York Times staffers took to Twitter to express the…
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