US EditionControversy and Confusion Swirl Over 'Staged' Photos of Starvation in Gaza
GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE, AUG 7 – German outlets question the authenticity of Gaza starvation images amid a severe humanitarian crisis where over 20,000 children have been treated for acute malnutrition, UN data shows.
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The German daily blames a Palestinian photographer for "organizing Hamas propaganda" as part of a food aid distribution.
Many Western media have published the photograph of young Muhammad al-Matuk whom they have presented as the victim of a famine, without specifying that he was suffering from other medical conditions. On the other hand, the treatment by many media of the images of the two Israeli hostages, Rom Braslavski and Evyatar David, made public by Hamas, has been very different. Proof that it is less the images that lie than those who publish them. No Jews…
Controversy and Confusion Swirl Over 'Staged' Photos of Starvation in Gaza
The images of starving Palestinians coming out of Gaza carry significant emotional and political power throughout the world. However, recent reports put some of these photos under a microscope and reveal more about how photography can serve as a potent weapon in war.
The Story Behind a Famous Photo of a Starving Child in Gaza : State of the World from NPR
A photo of an emaciated child in Gaza has gone viral, with many in Israel claiming it depicts false information. Our producer in Gaza meets the child and his family, we hear about how he is doing now and about the food insecurity many in Gaza are facing.(Image credit: Anas Baba)
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