Browsing Tag gaza

How Will Big Media Refer to the Palestinian “State”?

Now that the UN boosted the Palestinian status to “non-member observer state,” what does this mean for Big Media descriptions of the new-and-improved Palestinian entity? The Daily Telegraph‘s...

December 2, 2012 14:45 By : 6 Comments

Does Big Media’s Signal-to-Noise Ratio in Gaza Give Free Pass to Congolese Massacres?

Vava Tampa Does Big Media’s lousy signal-to-noise ratio in Gaza give a free pass to atrocities elsewhere in the world? Congolese activist Vava Tampa wonders why daily massacres in his home country don’t...

November 28, 2012 12:15 By : 6 Comments

It’s a Mad Mads World

A few days ago, the NY Times got our attention for The Return of Propagandist Doctor Mads Gilbert. Now HonestReporting caught the attention of Dagen Nyheter, one of Norway’s largest papers. The article’s...

November 27, 2012 9:38 By : 10 Comments

Reader’s Rep: Gaza Cartoon Was in Poor Judgment

Everything you need to know about today’s coverage of Israel and the Mideast. Join the Israel Daily News Stream on Facebook. Today’s Top Stories 1. UN envoy Robert Serry acknowledges ‘quiet...

November 26, 2012 17:26 By : 4 Comments

Gazans Name Babies After Iranian Missiles

YNet says the latest craze in Gaza is to name babies Fajr and Ahmad Jabari. It doesn’t say much for the chances of peace when you name your kids after missiles and terror commanders. We’ll...

November 26, 2012 10:44 By : 2 Comments

Cease Fire Ends Operation Pillar of Defense

Everything you need to know about today’s coverage of Israel and the Mideast. Join the Israel Daily News Stream on Facebook. Today’s Top Stories: 1. Nasty headline, nasty article looking at...

November 22, 2012 16:52 By : 20 Comments

HR Comment: Media War Review

Some observations on how this conflict was conducted and covered from a media perspective.

November 22, 2012 15:23 By : 6 Comments

Airstrike on Aleppo Hospital While World Watched Gaza

Aleppo's al-Farabi Hospital after a Syrian airstrike While everyone watched Israel and Hamas slug it out, the Syrian civil war continued. So you can be forgiven for missing a Syrian airstrike on a...

November 22, 2012 10:07 By : 6 Comments

Huffington Post Reposting Anti-Semitic Cartoonist

In a live blog, the Huffington Post included the following: The cartoon itself makes the offensive suggestion that Netanyahu is profiting from Israel’s military action primarily to win votes in...

November 21, 2012 12:31 By : 3 Comments

Propagandist Doctor Returns in the New York Times

Mads Gilbert returns to Gaza’s Shifa Hospital.

November 21, 2012 9:09 By : 14 Comments