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The New York Times' 'Non-Threatening' Terrorists
In a "visual investigation" whose goal is to disprove Israeli accounts of events and promote alternative versions that incriminate Israel in supposedly → Read More
New York Magazine's Vulture 'Jokes' That Jesus Was a Palestinian
In the run-up to Christmas, New York Magazine's entertainment outlet Vulture "jokes" that Jesus was a "famous Palestinian." → Read More
Innocent Teen or Armed Terrorist? New York Post Can't Tell the Difference
Meet Mahdi Hashash, who was killed during clashes between Palestinian gunmen and Israeli forces protecting a group of Jewish worshipers visiting Joseph's → Read More
Israel and 'Palestine': It's All the Same For The Irish Times
As part of a series looking at personal experiences under the coronavirus in different parts of the world, the Irish Times interviews Juliet Casey → Read More
Washington Post: Anti-Israel Activist Spews More Gaza Coronavirus Agitprop
As coronavirus lockdowns continue around the world, boredom is undoubtedly starting to set in for some people. It's also becoming boring reading the spate → Read More
HR Prompts Correction to False Charge Against Israeli Health Minister
Pink News ran a story making a very serious charge against Israel's Health Minister, Rabbi Yaakov Litzman: There have been reports of extreme and → Read More
Gaza Rockets: More Than An 'Inconvenience'
Gaza rockets are more than just an 'inconvenience' to the residents of Israel's south. They are a severe threat to lives and livelihoods. → Read More
Next Week: HR's Managing Editor Speaking in Maryland
Fed up seeing Israel constantly slammed in the media? HR’s Managing Editor, Simon Plosker will be in the Baltimore area next week to discuss anti-Israel → Read More
Irish Journalist: Zionist 'Monsters' Celebrating UK Election Result
Irish Times journalist Kitty Holland tweets Zionist 'monsters are roaring their delight' at UK election result. → Read More
UK Op-Ed: 'The Trouble With Jews Today'
Shame on The Independent for publishing Slavoj Zizek's deeply offensive and arguably antisemitic opinion piece. → Read More
The Independent Corrects Error in Israeli Political Plan
The current state of affairs regarding Israeli politics is confusing enough without the media getting the technical details wrong. But that's precisely → Read More
Telegraph Corrects Tel Aviv Error
It's the error that happens time and time again. This time in the Daily Telegraph. A reference to Tel Aviv implying that the coastal city rather than → Read More
Newsweek Confuses Israeli PM with Iranian Revolutionary Guard Commander
Embarrassingly, Newsweek can't tell the difference between Benjamin Netanyahu and the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard's Quds Force. → Read More
The Independent's Clueless View on Israeli Elections
The Independent needs a lesson in politics, history and geography when it comes to Israel if this clueless staff editorial is anything to go by. → Read More
'Donations Are Welcome': Paper Promotes Anti-Israel Event
Why is a local newspaper encouraging donations for a politicized anti-Israel event? → Read More
Debunking the 'Jews-Only Roads' Charge
The charge of 'Jews-only roads' in the disputed territories is an attempt to make comparisons with apartheid South Africa. → Read More
Exclusive: Gaza 'Victim' Exposed With His AK-47
On August 4, HonestReporting critiqued a feature in The Sunday Times by advocacy journalist Sarah Helm. Given her track record of lies and → Read More
Boston Globe: Gaza 'The World's Harshest Occupation'
Boston Globe columnist Stephen Kinzer is a former New York Times foreign correspondent and a senior fellow at the Watson Institute for International and → Read More
Reuters Photo Caption Fail: Israel 'Bombs' Palestinian Buildings
Israel demolished Palestinian buildings in the village of Sur Baher using bulldozers and munitions, not "bombing" them as Reuters photo captions claim. → Read More
Corrected: Israel Didn't Attack Syria With Russian Weapons
A simple edit to a quote erroneously makes it appear as if Israel attacked Syria using Russian supplied weapons. → Read More