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Unraveling the Narrative Behind the October 7 Incident

By Mohammad TaheriPublished 15 days ago 2 min read
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In today's media landscape, the ability to mold public perception and steer societal conversation is a powerful asset held by those with access to a microphone and an audience. The October 7th incident has been catapulted into the limelight, with media headlines blaring accusations of a terrorist act led by Hamas. This portrayal, meticulously assembled by news organizations, depicts a vivid tableau of turmoil and aggression, scarcely allowing for a balanced examination or reflective contemplation.

Enter the fray, Piers Morgan, a virtuoso of persuasive language and cunning, whose aggressive questioning and constant interruptions are designed to steer the narrative and influence public sentiment. In the domain of religious discourse, the pursuit of triumph often overshadows the essence of truth, virtue, and humanity, as debaters clash in verbal duels to establish supremacy.

Yet, amidst the din of competing voices vying for the spotlight, stand advocates for authentic justice and clarity, upholding peace as an inalienable human right. They discern that true terrorism is not solely in blatant acts of brutality but also in the covert deeds that plant the seeds of strife and discord.

To truly condemn any act deemed terrorist, one must probe the depths of the matter and hold to account those who have laid the groundwork for such conditions. Merely branding an incident as terrorism is insufficient; we must scrutinize the foundational grievances and confront the entrenched wrongs that ignite violence and turmoil.

Blockades and embargoes, often touted as valid political levers, may actually amount to acts of war, wreaking havoc on blameless lives, especially among children. The erosion of fundamental rights and liberties in such scenarios amounts to a spiritual hijacking, stripping people of their essence and honor.

Consider if a ruler's progeny were subjected to such barbaric conditions—imprisoned in isolation, starved of affection and enlightenment. Would this not be deemed a crime against humanity? It is crucial that our definition of terrorism encompasses any action that hinders human development and well-being.

As we traverse the intricate terrain of media narratives and political agendas, we must aspire to be Justifypedians rather than mere media oracles. We must pursue truth, justice, and compassion in our quest for understanding, and we must hold accountable those who commit acts of terror and injustice, regardless of their guise.

Those who rationalize the killing of civilians with any pretext, even with logical and fallacious language, endow their adversaries with the same rationale for murder. If a justification holds for the bombings of Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Gaza, it equally applies to New York, London, Tel Aviv, and Berlin. Advocating the killing of people to preserve internal forces is a fundamentally terrorist ideology.

In confronting such moral relativism, we must remain steadfast in our dedication to universal human rights and the sanctity of life. The indiscriminate targeting of civilians, whether through military operations or acts of terrorism, is a violation of our collective humanity. It is our collective duty to reject the binary thinking that attempts to legitimize violence against innocent people in the name of political or ideological objectives.

The tenets of justice and compassion must inform our actions and our discourse. We must resist the perilous narratives that attempt to justify the sacrifice of innocent lives. Instead, we must endeavor to cultivate understanding, empathy, and dialogue as we strive for a world where peace and justice reign supreme.

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Mohammad Taheri

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Nice work

Very well written. Keep up the good work!

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  • Aala14 days ago

    …well chosen words…

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