Watchdog of the Week: Exposing Faulty BBC History
Watchdog of the Week Joel Schneider spotted the BBC’s erasure of the Jewish people from the history of ancient Israel and alerted HonestReporting to take action.
Watchdog of the Week Joel Schneider spotted the BBC’s erasure of the Jewish people from the history of ancient Israel and alerted HonestReporting to take action.
In sinister style, The Times of London describes former IDF soldier Hen Mazzig as an “agent” when Jewish students were attacked by anti-Israel protesters.
Who were the “native people” who lived in Judea during the time of the Romans and why is it so hard for the BBC to acknowledge it was the Jews?
According to the International Business Times, the resignation of British politician Priti Patel was “exercising minds in Tel Aviv.” HonestReporting gets the correction.
The Guardian crudely refers to the “Israeli regime.” HonestReporting gets the correction.
The methods of anti-Israel activists are well understood, and organizations like HonestReporting use this knowledge every day to counter it. Therefore, a reading of Ryvchin’s book might leave a reader with a reasonable sense of urgency and frustration, but it should also inspire a feeling of hope.
The UK doesn’t recognize a Palestinian state. The Palestinians have a diplomatic mission, not an embassy. So why do media outlets refer to the Palestinian “ambassador?”
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The Guardian’s headline falsely implies that UK politician Priti Patel wanted to send British aid money to the Israeli army.
Writing in the Daily Mail, historian Dominic Sandbrook makes sweeping and inaccurate generalizations, historical statements lacking in context, and even falls for the very propaganda he claims to oppose.
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The Independent’s Bethan McKernan relies on false terrorist propaganda to incorrectly claim an air strike on a terror tunnel in Gaza.
The Daily Telegraph removes a reference to the “current government in Tel Aviv” following a complaint from HonestReporting.
If The Independent is going to opine about the alleged evils of the Balfour Declaration, the least it can do is get the facts right. HonestReporting gets a correction.
Media outlets, including the BBC, Washington Post and The Guardian all fail to mention that the IDF’s destruction of a terror tunnel from Gaza took place on the Israeli side of the border.
Yehudit Reishtein writes about her experiences on an HonestReporting field trip to Tsfat hearing about and meeting Syrian patients being treated at Israel’s Ziv Medical Center.
If you have to misrepresent facts to make your point, chances are you’re just plain wrong.
The Daily Mail’s Mail Online erroneously blames the Israeli police rather than Facebook for a bizarre Arabic mistranslation that led to the wrongful arrest of a Palestinian.
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