The Associated Press claims that Israeli PM Netanyahu loves Trump and hates Obama because he prefers leaders who oppose human rights. Only one problem: when you actually do the research, it turns out that none of it is true.
The Independent promotes a South African publicity stunt drawing attention to a Palestinian hunger strike and includes an embedded tweet calling for Israel’s destruction.
Australian media outlet Crikey’s political editor Bernard Keane attacks Australian Ambassador Dave Sharma and The Israel Project, falsely claiming that they work to promote Israeli settlements.
The so-called Regulation Bill legalizing settlement outposts is controversial and divides Israeli public opinion. The Independent thinks otherwise.
An editorializing photo caption in a Daily Mail story states that Israeli PM Netanyahu “demonizes Iran.”
The Mail Online and Daily Telegraph make a mess of covering a fatal Israeli bus crash in the West Bank.
Headlines certainly deserve scrutiny. It’s well-known that we don’t read most of the articles in
The Globe & Mail’s Patrick Martin has invented and falsified a wide variety of “facts” about the Israeli Prime Minister’s private thoughts, emotions and public positions on the election of Donald Trump, with no source or basis whatsoever.
The Times of London takes the comments of a minor Israeli government minister on the Trump election victory and creates a headline claiming a non-existent Israeli plan for a “settlement building spree.”
UPDATE The Evening Standard responded to HR reader complaints by revising the wording of its
Whether or not she crossed the line of anti-Semitism herself, Rachel Smalley’s sleight-of-hand attempt to cloak her misleading accusations in the mantle of “legitimate criticism” is disingenuous.
The New York Times’s Diaa Hadid implies that there is something nefarious about Israeli security measures designed to limit their impact on the wider Palestinian population.
Media manipulation is one of the most unfortunate aspects of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. We’ve seen
The results of a survey are interpreted by The Independent to claim that nearly half of Israeli Jews believe in “ethnic cleansing.”
Benjamin Netanyahu announces the building of security fences to keep out “beasts” that threaten Israel. The Guardian’s Peter Beaumont misrepresents who the “beasts” really are.
It is part of a larger wave of biased reporting that sees “The Return of Casualty Figures as a Moral Barometer.” In other words, the simple belief that the side with the greater number of casualties is necessarily the side with the greater moral claim.
On Voice of Israel, Yarden Frankl takes on the BBC’s assertion that Iran no longer threatens Israel and asks why the New York Times is acting like a cheerleader for the Iran deal.
The New York Times makes an editorial comment stuck in the middle of an article that undermines the Israeli Prime Minister’s claim that the United Nations Human Rights Council is “obsessed” with Israel. But the facts are on the Prime Minister’s side and the comment is harmful and misleading.
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