Mideast Press Roundup
July 14, 2006
The news from the Mideast this week was both eerily familiar and newly terrifying. A hostage-taking turned conflagration quickly involved Israel, Lebanon and Gaza in reciprocal bombings. Press in the U.S. struggled to find context and reflexively reviewed the past, but in the Middle East news outlets covered an immediate, unfolding story. Susan Caskie, international editor for The Week magazine, joins Bob for a roundup.
