AFP Slaps Israel With a Bungled Headine
With so many of us cooped up at home or in a coronavirus quarantine, a
With so many of us cooped up at home or in a coronavirus quarantine, a
UK media omitted Israel from their headlines about Prince William’s visit, despite the future king being set to make the first official Royal Family visit to Israel.
These parody headlines would be funny if they didn’t hit so close to home: they are taken directly from real headlines about terror attacks in Israel.
As the world mourns with Manchester, we remember that the world rarely mourns with Israel: instead, headlines mourn the death of Israel’s attackers and calls their violence, “alleged,” while diligently avoiding the word, “terrorism.”
It’s not so hard to write a headline like “Palestinian Terrorists Kill Israelis.” Yet for some reason, so many headlines blur the lines between attackers and victims when it comes to Israel.
We have documented many cases of the media, especially the New York Times, using headlines that make Israeli military responses look like unprovoked aggression. Whether Israel is responding to terrorism or rocket fire, the response usually gets the coverage that it absent on the initial act. Our presentation, It All Started When Israel Fired Back, is as valid today as when we first published it 3 years ago.
Listen to Yarden Frankl on the Voice of Israel by clicking on the image above
This weekend, a Palestinian armed with a machine gun opened fire at soldiers on a
It’s tough to decide which is more misleading: The AFP headline or the picture under it.
Sydney Morning Herald headline states Australian teen jihadi Jake Gilardi joins Islamic State due to media coverage of Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The AP, AFP and BBC all produce appalling headline fails in their coverage of a Palestinian terror attack in Jerusalem that killed a three-month-old baby.
Our Watchdog of the Week prompts the NY Times to change a headline.
In a report on the Israeli approval for building new homes in Jerusalem neighborhoods over
The BBC has discovered the “T” word courtesy of the despicable Syrian regime.
How typical of the BBC. Palestinians fired rockets at Israel. The barrage forced schools in
One of the most common forms of bias against Israel in the media is simply
Sky News is treating a pair of stone throwing incidents with real gravitas while security officials
rom this Daily Telegraph headline? You have to read the article to find out the “militant” was
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