SUCCESS: CNN’s Amanpour Apologizes for Offensive Hostage Remark After HonestReporting’s Exposure

As Israeli hostages returned home after two years in Hamas captivity this week, CNN's chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour minimized their suffering and later had to apologize on air — thanks to HonestReporting’s exposure of...
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“Terrorists Are Not Hostages”: New York Times & BBC Cross the Line

Key Takeaways: When language betrays truth: The BBC’s “hostage exchange” slip wasn’t the only line they crossed. From misinformation to moral collapse: How The New York Times and BBC twisted a day of joy into...
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Media Whitewash Released Terrorists, Profiling Their Families While Ignoring Their Victims

Key Takeaways:  Several media outlets sought to whitewash the Palestinian prisoners released as part of the ceasefire deal, sanitizing their terrorist actions and sympathetically profiling their families as they awaited their release. While producing sentimental...
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▶ As the War Shifts, Hamas Turns Its Brutality Inward

 The fighting in Gaza hasn’t stopped, it’s just changing direction. With a ceasefire now in place, Hamas is now turning its weapons inward, targeting Gazan clans and individuals accused of “collaboration” with Israel. In...
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SUCCESS: CNN’s Amanpour Apologizes for Offensive Hostage Remark After HonestReporting’s Exposure
“Terrorists Are Not Hostages”: New York Times & BBC Cross the Line
Media Whitewash Released Terrorists, Profiling Their Families While Ignoring Their Victims
▶ As the War Shifts, Hamas Turns Its Brutality Inward

NORTHERN THREAT

▶ As the War Shifts, Hamas Turns Its Brutality Inward
 The fighting in Gaza hasn’t stopped, it’s just changing...
▶ Hamas’ October 7 Massacre: Terror Broadcast Live
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▶ The Great Bridge Route: A Journey Through Jerusalem’s Jewish Heritage
Beneath the Western Wall in Jerusalem lies the Great Bridge...
▶ 3 Times The Media Exposed Its Own Hypocrisy
 This past week, the media put its own hypocrisy...
▶ Five Years On: The Abraham Accords Amid War and Regional Upheaval
When the Abraham Accords were signed in 2020, the historic...
▶ Greta’s Selfie Yacht Returns With Another Performance To Demonize Israel
 The Gaza flotilla sailing toward the enclave has pulled...
▶ Not a Friendly Muppet: How Hamas Groomed the Next Generation of Terrorists Using Children’s TV
 While American kids grew up with shows like Barney, Sesame...
▶ Israel Didn’t Kill a Prime Minister — It Took Out a Terrorist Leader
 Recent headlines claiming that “Israel killed the prime minister...
▶ How the Dinah Project Builds the Case for October 7 Victims
On October 7, Hamas filmed its massacre of Israeli civilians—violence...
▶ How the Media Is Prolonging the War Against Hamas
 “We want them back!” That was the rallying cry...
▶ As the War Shifts, Hamas Turns Its Brutality Inward
 The fighting in Gaza hasn’t stopped, it’s just changing...
▶ Hamas’ October 7 Massacre: Terror Broadcast Live
  View this post on Instagram   A post shared...
▶ The Great Bridge Route: A Journey Through Jerusalem’s Jewish Heritage
Beneath the Western Wall in Jerusalem lies the Great Bridge...
▶ 3 Times The Media Exposed Its Own Hypocrisy
 This past week, the media put its own hypocrisy...
▶ Five Years On: The Abraham Accords Amid War and Regional Upheaval
When the Abraham Accords were signed in 2020, the historic...
▶ Greta’s Selfie Yacht Returns With Another Performance To Demonize Israel
 The Gaza flotilla sailing toward the enclave has pulled...
▶ Not a Friendly Muppet: How Hamas Groomed the Next Generation of Terrorists Using Children’s TV
 While American kids grew up with shows like Barney, Sesame...
▶ Israel Didn’t Kill a Prime Minister — It Took Out a Terrorist Leader
 Recent headlines claiming that “Israel killed the prime minister...
▶ How the Dinah Project Builds the Case for October 7 Victims
On October 7, Hamas filmed its massacre of Israeli civilians—violence...
▶ How the Media Is Prolonging the War Against Hamas
 “We want them back!” That was the rallying cry...
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HonestReporting to Keep ‘Eye on Media’ in Classic Jerusalem Post Column
The popular media monitoring column Eye on the Media that was initiated in The Jerusalem Post by its venerated late editor David Bar-Illan more than 30 years ago was relaunched this weekend by HonestReporting executive director and executive editor Gil...
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