I'm willing to bet dollars to donuts that this soldier would not approve of his image being used in this rather propagandistic pose, yet somehow, I'm sure that wasn't even remotely considered by the editorial desk at Reuters. They are, after all, too busy breathlessly transmitting the official propaganda of the terrorist thugocracy to care about piddly little things like people's reputations.
An Israeli border police officer leans on a concrete block during a military operation in the West Bank city of Hebron January 16, 2008. REUTERS/Nayef Hashlamoun (WEST BANK)
Seriously, Reuters, make up your minds—Are you still interested in being a news agency? Or can we finally drop the charade and move your corporate headquarters to Damascus?
Update: Okay, now this is funny. Thanks to blogagog for the laugh!
Tags: nayef hashlamoun REUTERS #Misinformation
Anyway, I found the original on the web: