Marty Peretz: The Al-Dura Affair

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Do you recall the name Muhammed al-Dura, the 12 year-old Palestinian boy allegedly killed deliberately by Israeli soldiers on September 30, 2000, the one whose death was a prime explanation for the second intifada? My friend, the historian Richard Landes, did not believe the accusation from the start, and he began to pursue France 2, which had publicized the happening, to show not just the 55 seconds it aired and also gave, gratis, to its competitors but to present the entire 27 minutes of film it had of the incident. To read the entire article click here

Marty Peretz: The Al-Dura Affair

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