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Footage of the Muhammad al-Dura shooting (Screenshot: France 2)
On the al-Dura affair: Israel officially drank the Kool Aid
A look at the right-wing conspiracy-nut thinking that informed this week’s blue-ribbon report on the infamous 2000 killing of a Palestinian boy in Gaza.  In the 13 years since Muhammad al-Dura was killed in an Israeli-Palestinian shootout in Gaza while cowering behind his father, masses of right-wing Jews have eagerly embraced a conspiracy theory of…
By Larry Derfner May 22, 2013
Screenshot from the France 2 video footage of Muhammad al-Durrah and his father
A child is dead: Charles Enderlin on the ‘Al-Dura incident,’ 10 years later
This article was originally published in October 2010. I am republishing it following the Israeli government’s publication of its definitive report on the incident, in which it absolves the army of responsibility for the boy’s death. I’ve added two new paragraphs at the end. In September 2000, on the second day of the Second Intifada,…
By Lisa Goldman October 10, 2010
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