Photo: Gun-toting Israeli soldier disguised as Palestinian woman
Submitted by maureen on Sun, 05/15/2011 - 23:20
In this exclusive interview with The Electronic Intifada, independent journalist Jon Elmer describes how undercover Israeli forces disguised as Palestinians arrested demonstrators during a Nakba protest at the Qalandiya checkpoint between Ramallah and Jerusalem today.
Mere seconds after we published the interview, Jared Malsin, a journalist and occasional contributor to The Electronic Intifada, tweeted the above Reuters photo published in a photostory by The New York Times.
The photo depicts an undercover Israeli agent, dressed as a Palestinian civilian, being loaded into an Israeli police vehicle after “helping detain a Palestinian protester,” as The New York Times caption explains. more
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