In short: not a lot.Various western news organizations have reported that Abdallah Aljamal died in the latest Israeli attack on Gaza. Many have led with inaccurate inflammatory headlines and lede paragraphs. What do we know versus what has been alleged? First, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claimed on Twitter that there were three hostages in his home and that he was killed. “Journalist” Abdallah Aljamal was a Hamas terrorist holding Almog, Andrey and Shlomi hostage in his family’s home in Nuseirat. The IDF also claimed that Aljamal worked for Al Jazeera. Despite the tweet and resulting infl…
