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All Hell Breaks Loose in WW3 as Journalists Hit by Targeted Attacks Overseas

Mar 20, 2026
Coverage of intense attacks in Lebanon and the danger reporters face on the front lines. Detailed discussion of an Israeli strike injuring a British journalist and footage from southern districts. Conversations about alleged targeting to suppress reporting, media language and bias, and the role of international funding in the conflict.
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INSIGHT

Press Under Fire In Lebanon

  • The hosts argue that free press is essential and that Israel is targeting journalists to silence truth about its actions.
  • They cite an RT journalist and cameraman hit in Lebanon and claim hundreds of journalists killed, framing it as intentional suppression of reporting.
ANECDOTE

Steve Sweeney Field Report From Nabatieh

  • Steve Sweeney's field report described Israeli jets and artillery striking bridges and civilian areas in Nabatieh district.
  • The hosts played his on-the-ground audio describing one million displaced and bridges bombed to cut off civilians.
INSIGHT

Western Media Language Shapes Perception

  • The hosts contend Western media sanitizes Israeli actions with passive headlines that obscure responsibility.
  • They compare Reuters and NYT wording on Lebanon and Russia to show editorial bias in naming attackers.
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