Video circulating in Israeli media seems to point out the give up of some Hamas fighters.
A video circulating in Israeli media seems to point out the give up of some Hamas fighters.
However some critics have solid doubt on its authenticity and say it was probably staged.
The footage started circulating as Hamas fighters proceed to battle Israeli forces in Gaza, because the Israeli assault enters its third month, and Israel faces rising international condemnation for killing Palestinian civilians. Greater than 18,000 individuals have been killed within the Israeli assault, in keeping with Palestinian officers.
Is the video an try by Israel to deflect criticism of its assault on Gaza? And is it actual or faux?
Presenter: Cyril Vanier
Visitors:
Sahar Khamis – Nonresident Senior Fellow on the Center East Council on World Affairs and a specialist on Arab and Muslim media
Marc Owen Jones – Affiliate Professor of Center East Research at Hamad bin Khalifa College
Dina Matar – Professor of Political Communication and Arab Media on the Centre for World Media and Communication, Faculty of Oriental and African Research