Aaron Mate: Sy Hersh did not retract Syria reporting (TheGreyzone)

The Grayzone's Aaron Mate harshly critiques a controversial scene in Laura Poitras' new Netflix documentary on the career of legendary investigative reporter Seymour Hersh, "Cover-Up," in which Hersh appears to renounce his own reporting questioning the official story on Syrian chemical attacks. Aaron exposes deceptive editing by Poitras and reveals email correspondences in which Hersh challenged media characterizations of the scene.



The chemical attacks in Syria during the proxy war were false flag events. Mainstream media continually tries to hide this fact from the public.

[Posted at the SpookyWeather2 blog, January 4, 2026.]