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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather outside the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Sunday, May 12, 2024. The protest stems from Pomona College’s relocation of their graduation ceremony in response to a weeklong pro-Palestinian encampment at the original commencement site on campus. Protesters are urging the college to cut financial ties with Israel and companies supporting its actions in Gaza.
“In general, the Israeli media is drafted to the main goal of winning the war, or what looks like trying to win the war. If you want to try to find some similarities, it’s along the lines of the American media after 9/11,” Raviv Drucker, an Israeli investigative journalist,. “The shock was so brutal, and the trauma is so hard that journalists see their role now, or part of their role, to help the state to win the war.
Benadretti said he understood some frustrations about the war, but said the protest movement is one “where people don’t even know what they are standing up for.” “Online opportunists will take the worst example of what the other is and put it in a non-stop video loop whose transmission multiplies by the hour,” Levin said.
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