How to justify Israeli actions
 

Palestinians capture two Israeli hostages seeking shelter in a Palestinian Police Station, during their 30 year Revolutionary war. Instead of offering shelter, the policemen lynch them, resulting in a murderous mob scene in Ramallah, witnessed by British photojournalist and Palestinian sympathiser Mark Seager and caught on CNN video.

Columbian rebels kidnap Israeli hostages on tour, during their 30 year Revolutionary war. They negotiate with the Columbian government and safely release the hostages after receiving their ransom.

Go ahead, call it propaganda. It's still the truth.