A Hebrew media website said that the American newspaper "The New York Times" opened an investigation into an Israeli correspondent who liked posts on the "X" platform in support of Israel, one of which called for turning Gaza into a "slaughterhouse."
The American newspaper The New York Times opened an investigation into an Israeli reporter working for it, who liked a post calling for turning Gaza into a “slaughterhouse” and “executing Palestinian security prisoners.”
The Israeli news website Ynet said on Monday, "The New York Times is investigating an Israeli journalist who wrote reports for the newspaper, after she was impressed by a series of pro-Israel posts on social networks, one of which calls for turning Gaza into a 'slaughterhouse' if the (Israeli) hostages it holds are exposed to violence." (Movement) Hamas to harm.”
The website added, "Journalist Anat Schwartz (45 years old) expressed her admiration for a post written by Walla (Israeli) website journalist David Mizrahi Wertheim on October 7, which, according to the newspaper, constitutes a violation of its policy."
"If all the hostages are not returned immediately, turn the Strip into a slaughterhouse. If a hair falls from their heads, execute the (Palestinian) security prisoners. Violate any rule for the sake of victory," Wertheim's post said.
It should be noted that Schwartz was subjected to many criticisms and doubts about her professionalism by activists on social media, due to the reports that she participated in writing in the “New York Times” and supported the Israeli claims and allegations, in addition to her admiration for publications on the “X” platform that were supportive of Israel and called for the killing of Palestinians. .
The Ynet website quoted the New York Times as saying: “We are aware that a journalist in Israel who worked with us has liked several social media posts. This represents an unacceptable violation, and we are currently reviewing the matter.”
"The New York Times's policy regarding the conduct of its employees on social media warns that a post or like must not express partisan views, promote political views, support candidates, make offensive comments, or do anything else that undermines the journalist's reputation," she noted.
According to Ynet, “after Schwartz’s online history became public, she temporarily suspended her accounts and then deleted much of the content in question.”
The Hebrew website added that "pro-Palestinian journalists and activists contacted the New York Times and demanded that Schwartz be suspended from work."
The death of an American military pilot who burned himself to denounce "genocide" in Gaza
A soldier from the US Air Force breathed his last after setting himself on fire in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington, in protest against the Israeli genocide in Gaza, after chanting: “Freedom for Palestine.”
The American soldier who set himself on fire in front of the Israeli embassy died today, Monday, “denouncing genocide” in Gaza, the Washington, D.C., Police Department announced.
The Police Department said, in a statement, that US Air Force soldier Aaron Bushnell (25 years old) died after setting himself on fire.
Earlier Monday, Bushnell headed towards the Israeli embassy in Washington. Upon his arrival, he poured gasoline on his head and set himself on fire while screaming: “Freedom for Palestine” over and over again until he stopped breathing.
Before setting himself on fire, Bushnell said in front of the embassy: “I will organize a very violent protest now, but my protest is not large compared to what the Palestinians are experiencing at the hands of their occupiers.”
Videos showed an embassy police officer telling Bushnell, "Can I help you?" “Lie down on the ground,” while the other policeman says, “We need a fire extinguisher, not a gun.”
Bushnell appeared in the scenes wearing military clothing, identifying himself as a soldier currently active in the US Air Force, and saying: “I will no longer participate in genocide.”
An Air Force spokesman confirmed to the press that the man was a pilot and an active member of the US Air Force, but did not provide further details.
Local police and the Secret Service are investigating the incident.
The Tel Aviv embassy in Washington was the target of ongoing protests against the devastating Israeli war on the Gaza Strip that began on October 7, 2023, which left tens of thousands martyred and injured, most of them children and women, according to Palestinian and UN data, which led to Israel being brought before a court. International Justice on charges of committing "genocide".
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