Watchdog Blasts BBC, CNN, NYT for Applying 'War Crime' Label Almost Exclusively to US, Israel in Iran Conflict | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV

Watchdog blasts BBC, CNN, NYT for applying 'war crime' label almost exclusively to US, Israel in Iran conflict | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV

close Video US targets Iran’s military sites; Pentagon mulls deploying more troops to Middle East US Central Command released footage of targeted Iranian military sites. The Pentagon is considering sending 10,000 additional ground troops to the Middle East, including the 82nd Airborne, to secure the Strait of Hormuz. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mainstream media outlets reportedly used the phrase “war crime” nearly three dozen …

Watchdog blasts BBC, CNN, NYT for applying 'war crime' label almost exclusively to US, Israel in Iran conflict

Mainstream media outlets used the term war crime 88% of the time against the U.S. or Israel and zero times solely against Iran, CAMERA's analysis claims.

Watchdog blasts BBC, CNN, NYT for applying ‘war crime’ label almost exclusively to US, Israel in Iran conflict

Mainstream media outlets reportedly used the phrase "war crime" nearly three dozen times in the first three weeks of the Iran conflict, but 88% of that usage was directed toward the U.S. or Israel, according to an analysis released by a U.S.-based, Mideast-focused media watchdog.CAMERA, the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis, and its research manager, David Litman, released a study Wednesday counting 32 uses of the term…