Two Palestinian Teenagers Killed

Over the past few weeks, Israel has suffered an alarming number of terrorist attacks. In the month of October alone, there have been 43 stabbings, four shootings, and five car-rammings. Lives have been shattered in an entirely irreparable, heinous manner. While these attacks are undoubtedly anti-Semitic in nature, various media outlets mislead readers with vague headlines and biased outlooks. Less than two weeks ago, The Wall Street Journal covered yet another violent outbreak in our Homeland. The article, titled, “Two Palestinian Teenagers Killed, Two Injured by Israeli Police,” failed to objectively present readers with a factual story. For anyone reading this headline, it appears as though the Israeli Police demonstrated unjustified force against Palestinians. Any truth to the events that transpired on October 12 is absent from this headline. In the first occurrence, when asked to remove his hands from his pockets and stop for a check, the Palestinian teen responded by attempting to stab and kill the patrolman. Ultimately, the patrolman shot him in order to prevent further violence. Following this incident, a second act of unprovoked
Before this attack occurred, the NBC camera crew began to shoot a live broadcast. Immediately after the attack ensued, NBC foreign correspondent, Ayman Mohyeldin, went live to deliver a shockingly biased report. He failed to deliver many of the critical details surrounding the attack such as failing to inform viewers that the assailant was Palestinian. In the hour that he reported, Mohyeldin also never referred to the attack as anything other than a man being shot by Israeli officers. Unsurprisingly, NBC later on apologized for the false errors made in that report. They did not, however, address Mohyeldin’s reporting and the petitions made to have him