Posts Tagged: Media anti-Israel
UK Media Airbrushes Abbas’ Anti-Jewish Remarks
In a two-hour speech by Mahmoud Abbas to the PLO’s Central Council on Sunday night in Ramallah, the aging Palestinian president gave a quintessentially Palestinian talk -- blaming...
Top 7 Guardian Anti-Israel Errors, Lies and Deceptions of 2017
Narrowing down an entire year of Guardian anti-Israel reporting is not an easy task -- but, as a public service to our loyal readers, here are some errors, deceptions...
Coverage of Gaza Amputee’s Death Showed UK Media at Its Worst
There’s been much media attention given to the death of Ibrahim Abu Thuraya at the Gaza border, during violent Palestinian protests earlier this month. But very serious questions...
UK Paper Corrects Story on 2006 Gaza Beach Incident After Watchdog Intervention
Last month, we posted about an Independent article focusing on the aftermath of the 2006 Gaza beach incident, in which eight Palestinian civilians were killed by an explosion under highly disputed circumstances. The Indy...
UK Columnist Compares White Supremacism to ‘Right-Wing’ Zionism
Guardian columnist Giles Fraser has compared white supremacism to "right-wing" Zionism. Fraser, in his August 17 column, faulted Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu for his three-day delay in condemning the antisemitism in Charlottesville. Fraser contextualized his claim by citing a recent interview on Israeli TV...
UK Outlet (in Arabic) Falsely Claims ‘1,000 Settlers Stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque’
Sky News Arabia, which was launched in 2012, is a joint venture between UK-based Sky News and Abu Dhabi-based Media Investment Corporation. In addition to its website,...
More Media Double Standards on Television
Further examples of the double standard evident in the BBC’s use of the term "terrorism" were recently supplied by a series of programs broadcast on...
On Israel, the LA Times Promotes an Alternate Reality
Israel can win the battle of ideas, despite press bias and double standards. The only thing that can undermine its winning argument are media that utterly detach themselves from...
The Foreign Media Continue to Be Hypocrites on Israel
A little over a month ago, the Gatestone Institute website ran an insightful article by Khaled Abu Toameh titled "Palestinians: Western Media and Ignorance." In...
The Economist: ‘Israelis Seem Especially Susceptible to Hysteria’
A 2012 Economist article claimed that Israelis and their Prime Minister fear Iran because they suffer from Auschwitz complex -- a “ghetto mentality” evidently based on obsessing over past suffering...
Under Obama, Another Betrayal of Israel
As an American citizen living in Jerusalem, I recently received two notifications from the U.S. State Department warning of “potential for violence in the Old City,”...
Guardian Op-Ed on CIA Torture Uses Picture of Jewish Menorah
The Observer (sister site of the Guardian) published an official editorial on Sunday (The Observer view on torture, Dec. 14) in response to a report issued...
AP’s Weak Pushback Against Former Reporter’s Criticism
The Associated Press is firing back at a former reporter who claims the global news agency helps set a narrative for "the Israel story" that...
Why Does the Guardian Portray Hamas as a Victim of Israeli Aggression?
"Our narrative has gained the upper hand in the media" - Hamas deputy political leader Ismail Haniyeh As Jews in the U.K. and across the world were welcoming...
