Israel at War: The Media Battlefield – Briefing #14

HonestReporting has been working around the clock to identify and respond to the worst media bias since the appalling events…

By January 03, 2024

HonestReporting has been working around the clock to identify and respond to the worst media bias since the appalling events of October 7 and the subsequent launch of Israeli military action against Hamas.

You can already see many of the posts that we’ve published on our website but here’s a roundup of just some of the issues and media outlets that we’ve flagged on social media over the past several days that didn’t make it into full articles.

Make sure to follow us on X/Twitter to get all of our content in real time during this period.

TAKE ACTION NOW: You can make a difference. We’ve included contact details for many of the examples of media bias below. Please send your considered comments to the media and hold them accountable.

Telegraph Commits a Capital Offense

Open Contact Us form and select Editorial from the dropdown option: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/customer/contact-us

 

New York Times Diminishes the Impact of a Hamas New Year’s Eve Rocket Barrage

Contact: [email protected]

 

ABC News Creates a Moral Equivalence Between Hamas Rockets & Israeli Counterstrikes

Fill in the ABC News Feedback Form: https://support.abc.com/hc/en-us/requests/new?ticket_form_id=360003079511

 

Wall St. Journal Misses Thousands of Gazan Work Permit Holders

Contact: [email protected]

 

Associated Press Diminishes a Palestinian Rape Threat to Israeli Hostage

Open AP Customer Zone & select Editorial and News from the dropdown options: https://customerzone.ap.org/cz/s/contactsupport

 

The Times of London’s Editorializing Headline

Contact The Times at [email protected]

 

Washington Post Parrots Organ Theft Libel

Contact the Washington Post Readers Representative: [email protected]

 

CNN Can’t See What’s In Front of its Face

(Note: CNN has removed its online feedback form, thereby denying its audience an easy way to contact the network. CNN can still be contacted at the following number: 1-404-827-1500)

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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.

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