The Associated Press published an obituary for Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, calling him a “realist” and omitting Hezbollah's role in the killings of hundreds of Americans and other terrorist victims.
As reported by Breitbart News, Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Friday night. His death was confirmed on Saturday.
Associated Press obituary declared: “Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah transformed the militant group into a powerful regional force.” Includes Nasrallah's rise as a terrorist, his war against Israel, and his decline in popularity after drawing Hezbollah into the Syrian civil war. etc. were drawn. But important facts about Nasrallah were omitted, including his role in genocide across the Middle East, his targeting of civilians, and Hezbollah's role in killing Americans.
At one point, an Associated Press obituary declared: “This fiery orator was considered an extremist not only in the United States and much of the Western world, but also in some oil-rich Gulf Arab states, but compared to the rebellious extremists, he He was also considered a pragmatist.'' He ruled Hezbollah after it was founded during the Lebanese civil war in 1982. ”
The obituary omitted the fact that Hezbollah was responsible for the deaths of hundreds of Americans, including the 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut (also noted in the White House response). was.
president joe biden noticed In a statement:
Hassan Nasrallah and his terrorist organization Hezbollah were responsible for killing hundreds of Americans during a four-decade reign of terror. His death in an Israeli airstrike is a measure of justice for his many victims, including thousands of Americans, Israelis, and Lebanese civilians.
(Biden ended his statement by repeating his call for a ceasefire.)
Fifty-eight French soldiers were also killed in the barracks attack, including former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's son Louis Sarkozy. praise Israel eliminated Nasrallah.
Mainstream media has a habit of praising terrorist leaders when they are killed. In 2019, washington post He called ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi a “strict religious scholar” after he was killed by US special forces.
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