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Simon Plosker

Simon Plosker

Simon Plosker

With over two decades of experience in various non-governmental organizations in the UK and Israel, Simon Plosker returned to HonestReporting in October 2022 as Editorial Director having previously been part of the organization’s management team from 2005 to 2020. Prior to his first spell at HonestReporting, Simon worked in Israel for NGO Monitor, BICOM, and served for a short period in the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit. He was Managing Editor of the Geneva-based NGO United Nations Watch for two years before moving back to the frontline defending Israel from media bias. Simon has a BSoc.Sc in International Studies and Political Science from the University of Birmingham and an MSc in History of International Relations from the London School of Economics. He immigrated to Israel in 2001 from London.
News Critiques
Simon Plosker

The Observer Focuses on IDF Retraction

The Observer makes it a story as the IDF retracts a statement claiming a fatal mortar attack was launched from a UNRWA school.

Media misfires with bad headlines
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Simon Plosker

Media Misfires on Gaza Ceasefire Breakdown

As Hamas breaks a ceasefire with a volley of rockets into Israel, some media portray Israel as the aggressor through biased headlines or missing context.

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Journalist Backs IDF on Hamas Rocket Misfire

A journalist’s tweet appears to vindicate the IDF’s statement that rockets on Shati refugee camp and Shifa Hospital came from Gaza and not Israel.

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Christiane Amanpour’s Terrible Timeline Tweet

CNN’s Christiane Amanpour’s tweet suggests that the alleged beating by Israeli police of an American-Palestinian teen is responsible for the current crisis.

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