Lebanon: offensive has mainly targetted civilians

Marc J. Sirois, managing editor of Lebanon's The Daily Star:

As of Wednesday evening, Israeli attacks had killed at least 292 civilians in Lebanon, while Hizbullah rockets had killed 13 noncombatants in the Jewish state. Lebanon has approximately 3.5 million people. On a per-capita basis, that means that as of Wednesday, the rough equivalent of 9/11 has happened every day here for eight days.

Western media has dropped the ball by failing to tell the real story in Lebanon: The Daily Star