VOA corrects after claiming that 900,000 Palestinians living in the West Bank were displaced from their homes in 1948. In fact, the number of West Bank Palestinians alive during 1948 is a tiny fraction of that figure.
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With the advent of couch journalism, we may yet lo back longingly at parachute journalism. Adam Schrader’s remote reporting on Israel stands out for its abundance of factual errors and partisanship, starting with the astounding claim that Israeli leaders raided the Al Aqsa Mosque.
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CAMERA prompts quick improvements after AP initially buried the Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade affiliation of three fighters killed this morning near Nablus and underreported the number of combatants killed earlier this month in Gaza.
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A new or resurrected Iran deal, supposedly intended to ay or stop Iran’s nuclear weapons program but perhaps doing the opposite, may soon be concluded. Former senior U.S. official Gabriel Noronha believes it’s even worse than the original, and that negotiator Robert Malley deserves much of the blame.
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A UN press release manipulates secretive and unverifiable UN data, prompting baseless media reports about Palestinians killed in settler violence.
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The Philaphia Inquirer, which has an estimated 193,000 daily rs, has frequently provided commentary and analysis that misleads about the Jewish state. A recent column manages to mislead about the BDS movement, Ben and Jerry’s, Jewish rights in the Jewish people’s ancestral homeland, and the long history, indeed the root causes, of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Twice in recent days, NPR’s Daniel Estrin’s erroneously referred to Israel’s 1967 capture of “Palestinian areas” of Jerusalem. No part of Jerusalem was ever Palestinian territory.
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CAMERA prompts the Associated Press to clarify a misleading report that Israel “refus[ed] to accept responsibility for vaccinating the Palestinians,” citing Gaza, the West Bank and east Jerusalem. The amended now notes Israel’s vaccination of Jerusalem Palestinians and than 100,000 West Bank Palestinians.
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“Joe Biden,” a Politico head blared on April 6, 2021, “is not planning to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.” This may or may not be true. But what is clear is that Politico isn’t interested in providing readers with the truth about the conflict.
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CAMERA prompts correction of an Agence France Presse article which inexplicably misidentified Yad Vashem, the Holocaust memorial museum in Jerusalem, as the holiest day in the Jewish year. Judaism’s holiest day is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement.
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