This was excellent journalism, despite the fact that the author clearly expresses opinion, it is not at the risk of exploiting or palming facts. Fine work.

An odd piece. The Hamas narrative in the middle is even-handed and informative, but it lacked an overall coherence. Bad sourcing.

This is not journalism or reporting it is pure pro Hamas and Hezbollah propaganda. If Ms Cobban was in a country run by either of her political ideals, Hamas and Hezbollah, she would be eliminated, if she dared to write something like this that didn't agree with their extremist Islamic dogma. Let me explain it simply for Ms Cobban. If Hamas or Hezbollah had the military might of Israel..........Where Israel and all it's population once stood would be scorched earth! There is no ... More »