July 23, 2014
  Though there has been much skewed, inaccurate and incomplete coverage of the Israel-Gaza conflict, some of the programs on the Fox News Channel have featured interviews with refreshingly honest guests. | | ...More |
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July 24, 2014
 A CAMERA Op-Ed by Masha Gabriel setting the record straight about distorted journalism regarding the Hamas-Israel confrontations was published in El Mundo, one of the two primary Spanish-language newspapers in the world.
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July 24, 2014
 UNICEF's mission involves "creating protective environments for children," so why is Pernille Ironside silent about Hamas' placement of rockets in schools run by UNRWA, a sister agency? In a softball "Newshour" interview, Gwen Ifill doesn't ask. | | ...More |
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July 22, 2014
 A front-page analysis of Palestinian and Israeli societal attitudes by Jodi Rudoren provides an exemplar of how the newspaper inverts the truth, cherry-picks citations, omits relevant and crucial information to stack the deck against Israel and portray it as the primary culprit in the conflict. | | ...More |
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July 21, 2014
 A July 11 NPR segment of On The Media with host Brooke Gladstone was one for the books. A program that supposedly examines media coverage of events was itself a platform for blatant media bias. | | ...More |
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July 21, 2014
 The battle in the Shejaiyya neighborhood of Gaza City has been much in the news due to heavy casualties on both sides. Here are excerpts from important articles about the battle by two of Israel's leading journalists, Ron Ben Yishai and Nahum Barnea. The articles were published in the Israeli newspaper Yediot Achronot, and the translation is by CAMERA. | | ...More |
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July 21, 2014
 With Israeli ground forces now fighting in Gaza, after ceaseless Hamas attacks against Israel, the usual media myths and misrepresentations about Gaza are being recycled, with some new ones thrown in. | | ...More |
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July 20, 2014
 New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof, whose last column on the conflict between Hamas and Israel was wildly off target, misfires again in his current column, Who's Right and Wrong in the Middle East? Maybe he should try a different topic. | | ...More |
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July 19, 2014
With rare exceptions the New York Times just can't get it right on Israel, and the op-ed page is no exception. The latest example: a column by Nicholas Kristof, which says Israel has a right to defend itself from Hamas rocket attacks, then immediately reverses course. | | ...More |
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July 16, 2014
 USA Today’s editorial page writers apparently weren’t reading their paper’s news coverage of Israel's “Operation Preventive Edge” against Hamas’ attacks. An editorial and Op-Ed made similar, dangerously foolish points. | | ...More |
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July 15, 2014
 Not every headline writer could figure out how to convey the straightforward news of an cease-fire respected by Israel and rejected by Hamas. | | ...More |
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July 15, 2014
USA Today’ s hard news and feature coverage of Israel's “Operation Preventive Edge” was better than that of many wealthier or “prestigious” competitors. Too bad the editorial page apparently wasn't reading it (See “Exhibit B,” July 16). | | ...More |
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July 15, 2014
 Days after a NY Times editorial completely distorted a poem quoted by Netanyahu, columnist Roger Cohen similarly misrepresents Amos Regev's call for returning Gaza to the "Stone Age – a reference to demilitarization and nothing more. | | ...More |
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July 14, 2014
 The New York Times has done it again. While it jumps to issue blanket, front page condemnations of Israeli society as "racist" whenever the opportunity arises, such sweeping moral conclusions seem to be absent when the target isn't Israel. | | ...More |
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July 14, 2014
 UNRWA spokesman Adnan Abu Hasna blatantly lies about conditions in Gaza -- claiming there is no water or electricity, and that no one may leave -- and CNN's Michael Holmes praises him: "you raise incredibly important points." | | ...More |
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July 14, 2014
Yousef Munayyer, executive director of the Jerusalem Fund, tried to evade not only CNN interviewer Kate Boulduan but also the facts about Israel-Hamas fighting in the Gaza Strip. For him, being a Palestinian mouthpiece apparently means misrepresenting reality whenever possible. | | ...More |
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July 14, 2014
The age ranges of the fatalities in the Gaza Strip in fighting between July 7 and July 14 according to an Al Jazeera list.  | | ...More |
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July 13, 2014
 NBC and MSNBC miss the reason for the "rather lopsided conflict." The Israeli government invests in protecting its civilians and also tries to warn Gaza's civilians away from danger. Hamas, in contrast, serves up its civilians as human shields.
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July 12, 2014
 The Baltimore Sun’s editorial “A dangerous turning point in Israel” (July 8) early in “Operation Protective Edge,” erroneously posited mirror-image “growing vigilantism in Israel and the occupied territories.” A CAMERA letter, “False equivalence” (July 12) corrected those distortions. | | ...More |
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July 11, 2014
 After three Israeli teens were murdered by Palestinian terrorists, and one Palestinian teen was murdered by Jewish terrorists, Steven Erlanger could reach only one conclusion: Jewish teens hate Arabs and Israeli society is to blame. | | ...More |
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July 11, 2014
 Since anti-Israel activist Diana Buttu has a history of on-air fabrications, a tough interviewing style, as she encountered on CNN, seems the way to go. | | ...More |
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July 11, 2014
 Tom Ashbrook, host of NPR's "On Point," moderates a discussion of the escalation in violence between Israel and the Palestinians, but excludes anyone to give the Israeli side. | | ...More |
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July 10, 2014
Popular travel host Rick Steves plans to release a televised segment dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. His prior work on the topic raises concerns about the influence of Palestinian propaganda on his understanding of the conflict. | | ...More |
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July 9, 2014
 Following communication from CAMERA's Israel office, The New York Times corrects yesterday's editorial which falsely claimed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was slow to condemn the murder of 16-year-old Muhammad Abu Khdeir. | | ...More |
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July 9, 2014
 The New York Times' anti-Israel bias is on prominent display today with a highly skewed page-one headline. Completely inverting reality, the headline declares: "Israel presses air barrage and Hamas strikes back." | | ...More |
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July 9, 2014
CAMERA's Israel office prompts correction today of a caption in the International New York Times which falsely claimed there had been no clashes in Jerusalem Friday following the funeral of Muhammad Abu Khbeir. | | ...More |
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July 9, 2014
Once again, a New York Times editorials issues a pro-forma condemnation of both Israelis and Palestinians – before it proceeds to single out Israel for real or perceived wrongdoings, while downplaying foul play on the other side. | | ...More |
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July 8, 2014
 TV chef Anthony Bourdain's September 15th, 2013, episode of his international cuisine series was supposed to be about Jerusalem, but instead it was taken over by Palestinian grievance theater. | | ...More |
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July 7, 2014
 As Israelis were reeling from the abduction and murder of three teenage boys, came word of the murder by Israelis of a Palestinian teenager. Even as the nation mourned for its three sons, across the political spectrum there was revulsion and denunciation of the crime against the Arab boy. | | ...More |
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July 7, 2014
In a softball interview with Mkhaimer Abu Sada, NPR's Robert Siegel fails to challenge falsehoods about Hamas, Gaza airstrikes and the murdered teens. Nor does either even note the basics about Hamas, like that it's a terror group. | | ...More |
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July 3, 2014
 Ayelet Waldman's article, “The Shame of Shuhada Street,” published in The Atlantic contains errors, glaring distortions and omissions that make this piece nothing more than a work of anti-Israel propaganda amazingly short on facts and historical context. | | ...More |
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July 2, 2014
CAMERA's Israel office prompts Huffington Post UK correction of a headline which had incorrectly referred to West Bank airstrikes. Airstrikes targeted Gaza, not the West Bank, and were a response to rocket attacks against Israel, not to the teens' murders. | | ...More |
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July 1, 2014
CAMERA's Israel office prompts correction of an article posted on i24 News which incorrectly identified the Green Line as "Israel's internationally recognized border." In fact, it is an armistice line. | | ...More |
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July 1, 2014
 Just hours before the three abducted Israeli teenagers, Gilad Sha'ar, Eyal Yifrach, and Naftali Frankel, were discovered dead in a field belonging to one of the kidnappers' families, the New York Times printed an article purporting to demonstrate the "asymmetry of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the value of lives on both sides." | | ...More |
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July 1, 2014
 “Occupied territory.” “Palestinian territory.” “Illegally occupied West Bank.” These and similar terms occur constantly in coverage of Israeli-Palestinian news. You'd never know that the West Bank is Jewish territory under international law, as Prof. Eugene Kontorovich argues. | | ...More |
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June 23, 2014
A new series of blatantly false anti-Israel ads have begun running on the Boston public transit system, known as the MBTA, recycling the usual discredited charges, such as alleged Israeli apartheid and alleged theft of "Palestinian" land. | | ...More |
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June 22, 2014
Twice targeted for attack by Gazan intruders, Moshav Sde Avraham of southern Israel is also a casualty of " Haaretz, Lost in Translation" for the second time. Today, Haaretz corrects: it's not a settlement. | | ...More |
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June 18, 2014
 The Washington Post says it 'is committed to correcting errors that appear in the newspaper.' Two recent articles suggest that commitment appears to hinge on the meaning of 'errors' and 'correcting.' | | ...More |
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June 18, 2014
 Max Fisher, a former Washington Post blogger now blogging for former Washington Post blogger Ezra Klein at Vox Media -- and legacy media's a bit incestuous? -- is undone by his obsession with "the occupation." CAMERA corrects: It's not the Israeli occupation, stupid, it's Palestinian rejectionism. | | ...More |
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June 17, 2014
CiF Watch, a CAMERA affiliate, prompts corrections in The Guardian and The Independent, both of which had falsely identified the three kidnapped Israeli teens, Eyal Yifrach, Gil-Ad Shaar, and Naftali Frankel, as settlers. | | ...More |
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June 17, 2014
 New York’s prestigious Metropolitan Opera, under the leadership of Peter Gelb (pictured), on June 17 cancelled plans to simulcast the John Adams/Alice Goodman opera “The Death of Klinghoffer” on theater screens around the world, reducing the potential audience for this antisemitic work by hundreds of thousands. This comes immediately after CAMERA’s successful campaign which led to a deluge of protests via letters and phone calls to The Met, to the media, and to sponsors of the simulcast and the simulcast company. | | ...More |
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June 16, 2014
 Once again, the Gray Lady conforms to its well-worn narrative in which, regardless of the reality on the ground, Israel stars as the wrecking ball of peace. This time, The Times singles out Israeli efforts to rescue kidnapped boys.
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June 13, 2014
 The DVD that accompanies Zionism Unsettled, a publication of the Israel Palestine Mission Network of the PCUSA, furthers the anti-Israel movement in the US through demonization and delegitimization of Zionism and Israel.
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June 13, 2014
After communications from CAMERA, the newspaper amends its breaking stories about the suspected kidnapping of three Israeli boys so that it correctly refers to the most recent fatal terror attack. | | ...More |
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June 11, 2014
 Free Arabs is a web site with an independent streak. But on one topic, it seems unable to buck the trend. | | ...More |
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June 11, 2014
After communication from CAMERA's Israel office, Times of Israel editors delete the false claim that Lenny Kravitz had "bowed to boycott pressure," which was why he cancelled his 2012 Tel Aviv show. | | ...More |
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June 9, 2014
 Even for Haaretz, which is hardly known for nuanced and sober opinion pieces, Salman Masalha's bigotry reaches a new low. Meanwhile, at Al Jazeera English, a senior analyst instructs a Jewish journalist to show some "Jewish humility." | | ...More |
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June 9, 2014
 The efforts of Palestinian propagandists to exploit Pope Francis' recent visit to the Holy Land revealed serious problems in Palestinian civil society. | | ...More |
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June 5, 2014
 Updated June 6, 2014. The Tent of Nations, a Palestinian-owned farm in the West Bank, is broadcasting anti-Israel propaganda with the help of Churches for Middle East Peace, Sojourners and Relevant magazine. | | ...More |
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June 3, 2014
It was only a single quote from an anonymous, if well-placed source, but it reminded readers of The Washington Post how Saudi Arabia's 20th century history of slavery still ripples through a kingdom perhaps less stable than it would like to appear. | | ...More |
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May 30, 2014
 “Mr. Gelb, … it was with dismay and disappoint-ment that I learned that the Met had scheduled its first-ever performances of John Adams’s 'The Death of Klinghoffer.' Mediocre music … a tendentious story line and an inflammatory libretto that falsely maligns Israel and the Jewish people.” (From CAMERA’s open letter to Met Opera general manager). | | ...More |
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A groundbreaking CAMERA monograph documents how The New York Times holds Israel to a discriminatory standard, omits context and shows a clear preference for the Palestinian perspective.
Washington Journal, a daily phone-in program, is a platform for the defamation of Israel and Jews. C-SPAN executives Susan Swain and Rob Kennedy, like network founder Brian Lamb before them, stonewall public complaint.
