Emily Abadi

Now, he's very clearly starting on a point of agreement with many of the people who are now his detractors.

He goes on to say, yet in wrenching interviews, Palestinians have recounted to me a pattern of widespread Israeli sexual violence against men, women and even children by soldiers, settlers, interrogators in the Shin Bet Internal Security Agency and above all, protesters.

prison guards.

Now, people took issue with the fact that Kristof cited a report from the Euromed Human Rights Monitor, which people who are pro-Israel see as anti-Israel and biased for that reason.

Kristof, in the piece, I will say, he does describe it as, quote, a Geneva-based advocacy group often critical of Israel.

So, in the piece, he caveats the evidence.

with that identifier, descriptor of Euromed.

But we can go on.

Probably the biggest piece of information that he included in the piece were allegations of trained dog sexual abuse.

So this became an absolute—this became an absolute—

attack against him on X from people like Deborah Lipstadt.

We can put this next element up on the screen.

This is D5.

This was Lipstadt saying the New York Times.

Explain who she was.

So she's a premier Holocaust scholar who also was the Biden administration's anti-Semitism, very, very big supporter of Israel.

So like a center-left liberal.

Center left, yep, yep, exactly.

So they, Adam Lewis Klein publishes this graphic that says the New York Times published the anti-Zionist dog rape libel.

And Deborah Lipschak quote tweets this, have they, the New York Times, no sense of decency and journalistic responsibility.