As NewsBusters has documented since the start of the Israel/Hamas war, CBS News reporters have been strong supporters of Hamas and have decried Israel’s fight for their right to exist. Well, during Wednesday’s CBS Mornings, foreign correspondent Debora Patta sat down with a Hamas commander/recruiter and a pro-Palestinian Israeli to discuss the path to ending the conflict. Their solution? The Jewish state of Israel has to give up its land.
After commiserating with the Hamas commander about how he organizes attacks on Israeli Defense Forces and what they expected to happen in reaction October 7, she commiserated with “veteran Israeli hostage negotiator” Gershom Baskin, who seemed to side with the terrorists’ cause, which Patta appreciated:
PATTA: He knows Hamas well.
BASKIN: The more that Israel hits Hamas the stronger Hamas will grow.
PATTA: As for Netanyahu's repeatedly stated aim of eliminating Hamas --
BASKIN: The only way you defeat an idea and an ideology is by providing a better idea and a better ideology.
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