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Media Outlets Use Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine to Attack Israel
Sean Durns
March 10, 2022
Ukraine is a 38-hour drive from Israel. The two countries are in different regions of the world. The newspapers who cover them do so from different foreign bureaus, and the US State Department, among other diplomatic entities, has appropriately filed them under different areas of responsibility. Yet, several newspapers — The Washington Post foremost among them — have tried to tie Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to Israel. There’s a word for such a single-minded obsessiveness with the Jewish state: antisemitism. In fact, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine isn’t anything like Israel’s security situation. Indeed, there is no legitimate comparison whatsoever. READ MORE