As I write this only hours after the dramatic announcement that a prisoner swap deal has been signed to bring Gilad Shalit home, it’s still too early to make a judgment of media coverage. The facts...
The Wretched Scandal of Reporting from Gaza
A biased Telegraph piece on Gaza recycles an old photo.
Where’s Our Apology From Johann Hari?
Johann Hari “apologizes” and confesses to abusing the term “anti-Semitism” for his own malicious ends – a charge he leveled at HonestReporting.
Yet Another Israeli Spy Scandal?
What does the media do when an Israeli spy story actually involves no Israelis?
Report: Guardian Editorial Line Opposes Two-State Solution
Media monitoring organization Just Journalism has released a report documenting how The Guardian’s external commentaries reflect the paper’s editorial line that goes beyond simply endorsing...
Guardian Deliberately Fails to Correct Error
Only yesterday, I caught Guardian correspondent Harriet Sherwood in yet another of her misguided and erroneous descriptions of the Western Wall as “the holiest site in Judaism”, while promoting...
Israelis “Horrifed by Zionism”?
US broadcaster Glenn Beck could certainly be described as a polarizing figure and many Israelis have not welcomed his high-profile visit to Jerusalem for his “Restoring Courage” rally. But...
Guardian’s Israel Correspondent Still Clueless
Harriet Sherwood The Guardian’s Harriet Sherwood just keeps demonstrating her gross ignorance of the region that she is meant to be covering. In May we caught her mistakenly claiming that Israel’s...
Guardian’s Cycle of Poor Reporting
The Guardian’s coverage of Thursday’s terror attack near Eilat, Palestinian rockets on southern Israel and Israeli responses continues the paper’s long history of anti-Israel bias. What...
Washington Post: Yesterday’s Opinions Today
By Sunday August 21, hundreds of rockets had fallen on southern Israel following a terrorist attack near Eilat. Israel had responded with air strikes. No surprise then that the Washington Post’s...
