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AP, Reuters photographers were on scene for Hamas attack, spurring ethical questions

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Gaza-based freelance photographers for The Associated Press and Reuters were on the ground for the early-morning terrorist attack on Israel, raising concerns about whether ethical lines were crossed to obtain the photos.

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  1. Hot Air

    Did AP and Reuters Photojournalists Embed with Hamas on 10/7? (opens Hot Air)

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    On October 7, Hamas terrorists were not the only ones who documented the war crimes they had committed during their deadly rampage across southern Israel. Some of their atrocities were captured by Gaz...

  2. Legal Insurrection

    Report: Photographers From AP, CNN, NYT, Reuters Were With Hamas on Oct. 7 (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    "Was it coordinated with Hamas? Did the respectable wire services, which published their photos, approve of their presence inside enemy territory, together with the terrorist infiltrators?"

  3. RedState

  4. NewsBusters

    Liberal Media Photojournalists Accused of Embedding With Hamas During Attack (opens NewsBusters)

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    On Wednesday, HonestReporting drew attention to what they described as “ethical questions” stemming from the fact that local Gazan photojournalists affiliated with the Associated Press, CNN, the New York Times, and Reuters followed Hamas terrorists through their breaches in the border fence and into…

  5. Washington Examiner

    Hamas-allied freelance journalist reports renew media terror ties scrutiny (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Unearthed footage and images of freelance journalists in Gaza embedded with Hamas as it attacked Israel on Oct. 7 are renewing criticism of the legacy media's terror ties and sending shockwaves throughout the world.

  6. Hot Air

    About Those Hamas "Journalists" the MSM Uses... (opens Hot Air)

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    By now you probably have read that Western news organizations had photographers embedded with the Hamas terrorists who committed the atrocities of 10/7. More specifically, the “journalists”...

  7. RedState

  8. Washington Times

    AP, Reuters photographers were on scene for Hamas attack, spurring ethical questions (opens Washington Times)

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    Gaza-based freelance photographers for The Associated Press and Reuters were on the ground for the early-morning terrorist attack on Israel, raising concerns about whether ethical lines were crossed to obtain the photos.

  9. Hot Air

    Were AP, Reuters, CNN and NYT Photographers Embedded With Hamas? (opens Hot Air)

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    Well this raises some ethical questions, and I would like to hear these news organizations explain exactly what happened here. Most of the images we have from the 10/7 Hamas attacks in Israel come fro...

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