The Israeli media are steering public opinion to support a speedy withdrawal of troops from southern Lebanon, according to a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Researching media coverage of the subject, Gadi Wolfsfeld found that many stories included photos of wounded soldiers and interviews with those favoring withdrawal.
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