Israel’s different media guidelines on the Gaza war for domestic and foreign audiences

according to the report of Tasnim news agency, New York Times newspaper According to the report, the Israeli officials, considering the wide gaps between the Israelis and the people of other parts of the world in terms of the way of looking at the war in Gaza, present two completely different narratives of the way the war is progressing to the foreign and domestic audiences.

According to this report, Israeli officials are telling international news media that the army is trying to move towards a milder phase due to increasing international concerns about the scale of civilian killings in Gaza. The war operations are especially in the north of Gaza.

However, when speaking to domestic audiences, Israeli officials try to reassure them that they will stick to their long-term goal of destroying Hamas, even if military tactics change. are.

At home, Israel is trying to reassure settlers traumatized by the October 7 Hamas attack that it is still committed to its goal of ending the conflict, according to the New York Times. Hamas remains in control of Gaza.

The American newspaper claimed that the two narratives presented by the Israeli authorities are not compatible with each other. Israel needs international legitimacy to achieve its goal in Gaza and especially to maintain the support of its main ally, the United States.

Despite this New York Times claim, analysts have previously said that Israel has not succeeded in reducing Hamas’ military capabilities. In addition, this regime has not succeeded in releasing the prisoners of the October 7 operation from Gaza, which it has also announced as the target of its operation.

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