Israel’s Gadfly

Haaretz's Gideon Levy bucks Israeli media to report on Palestinian suffering.

By Robert Hirschfield

Gideon Levy, Haaretz's man on the West Bank since 1982, is a throwback to the days when left-wing journalists put their lives on the line to report on epoch-defining struggles like the Spanish Civil War. He has had his car shot up by Israeli soldiers and [RETURN TO ARTICLE]

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    Excellent article!  Mr. Levy is a true progressive on the Israeli Left, courageously exposing and criticizing Israeli atrocities against the Palestinians, in stark contrast to others who engage in Zionist apologetics like espousing “balanced narratives,” being “fair-minded,” or seeing “complexities” in the Palestinian Nakba. 

    Mr. Levy has recently also written an excellent piece defending Neve Gordon and his support for the BDS Campaign.  Definitely worth a read.  See:

    http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1110514.html

    United States Posted by Imran on Sep 10, 2009 at 2:14 PM
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