Friday, June 4, 2010

Israel Use of "Captured" Video Draws Criticism

Subject: txt 1st hots israel msm -
Israel's military is using video confiscated from people on the Gaza-bound aid flotilla to justify opening fire during its deadly raid on the ships, drawing sharp criticism Thursday from foreign correspondents who say some of the footage was shot by journalists.

"The Foreign Press Association strongly condemns the use of photos and video material shot by foreign journalists, now being put out by the (military) spokesman's office as 'captured material',"

the FPA said in a statement.

[Forget reporting on attempted murder, let's condemn the use of video they didn't shoot themselves. I guess 'professional' journalists aren't unique to the US.]

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