While Hamas instigated violence at the Gaza border, Israel is blamed by many media outlets for the deaths of Palestinians intent on breaching the security fence.
The Independent’s coverage of Natalie Portman and the Genesis Prize claims that she campaigned for Israeli “regime change.”
The Independent’s opinion pieces on the Gaza protests by Sarah Helm and Ben White contain a false Ben Gurion quote and a fraudulent claim that an IDF tweet portrays a sniper sight trained on Palestinian protesters.
Both The Independent and ABC News Australia failed to report that Ahed Tamimi’s eight month sentence included time already served.
Why have Business Insider and The Independent included Jerusalem’s Old City as one of the “15 destinations to cross off your bucket list before they disappear forever?”
Mahmoud Abbas’ two-hour address to the central committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization was the
The Independent embeds a video of Electronic Intifada’s Ali Abunimah and labels him an “expert” without disclosing who he is.
Ahed Tamimi was arrested for hitting Israeli soldiers. (Is there any country where that’s legal?) Ahmed Khan defends her by hiding, and even changing, established facts.
The biggest surprise of this year’s Dishonest Reporter Award is that the winner has never
Foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini never said the EU recognizes Tel Aviv as Israel’s capital. Nor does the rest of the international community. HR gets The Independent to correct the error.
HonestReporting achieved 20 significant corrections in November 2017, including from Google, the Oxford English Dictionary, CNN and the BBC.
The US doesn’t recognize a Palestinian state. HonestReporting gets the correction after The Independent erroneously refers to the PLO’s representative to the US as “Ambassador.”
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?”
The Independent’s Bethan McKernan relies on false terrorist propaganda to incorrectly claim an air strike on a terror tunnel in Gaza.
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.
HonestReporting crunches the numbers to compare the Israel-related media cultures in Britain and the United States.
As Myanmar’s military comes in for international criticism, The Independent singles out Israeli arms exports to the country based on an agenda-driven source.
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres did not call on Israel to open the Rafah crossing into the Gaza Strip, which is administered solely by Egypt. HR gets the correction.
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