Amira Hass’ Water Woes
Ha'aretz's Amira Hass uncritically relays Palestinian charges about Israeli water use, making no effort to take into account opposing claims and ignoring facts and figures which refute Israel's critics. Haaretz
Ha'aretz's Amira Hass uncritically relays Palestinian charges about Israeli water use, making no effort to take into account opposing claims and ignoring facts and figures which refute Israel's critics. Presspectiva Prompts Correction on Ha’aretz Op-Ed About Anatot Violence
Presspectiva, CAMERA's Israeli branch, has prompted Ha'aretz corrections, in both Hebrew and English, regarding Neri Livneh's Op-Ed which falsely alleged that Anatot settlers have repeatedly engaged in violence against Palestinians and Israeli activists. Akiva Eldar, Who Is Lying?
Ha'aretz journalist Akiva Eldar uses falsehoods and deceptions, distorting both Israeli and Palestinian negotiating positions, to accuse Prime Minister Netanyahu of lying in his speech before the United Nations. Updated: English Ha’aretz Covers Up Palestinian Violence
In another case of "Lost in Translation," a Ha'aretz headline labels violent stone-throwing incidents "peaceful," and English editors cut out information about injured Israelis, including a 20-month-old girl. Media Ignore Ha’aretz Report on Israeli Flexibility
The New York Times' regularly relies on Ha'aretz when it charges Netanyahu with primary responsibility for failed talks. What will the Gray Lady do about today's Ha'aretz article citing Netanyahu's "flexibility," versus Abbas' refusal to budge? Ha’aretz Corrects Articles Blaming IDF Fire for Egyptian Fatalities
CAMERA's Israel office elicited corrections in the English edition of Ha'aretz for two articles and a subheadline which had blamed Israeli army fire for the killing of Egyptian soldiers last week. Would-Be Flotilla Participant Poses as Jew in Ha’aretz
Gabriel Schivone, a student at the University of Arizona and a would-be participant in the Gaza flotilla, falsely claims that he is Jewish to bolster his credentials in Ha'aretz. Ha’aretz Corrects: Palestinian ‘Civilian’ Fatality Was Actually Hamas
The Israel office of CAMERA prompted Ha'aretz to correct an online news brief in English which had wrongly identified a Hamas man killed by Israeli forces as a "Palestinian civilian." The error and correction follow: Who Intentionally Kills Civilians Without Apology?
CAMERA/Presspectiva Rebuts Yael Sternhell in Ha’aretz
A letter today in Ha'aretz by Yishai Goldflam, editor-in-chief of Presspectiva, CAMERA's Israeli site, rebuts an Op-Ed by Yael Sternhell which compared the Palestinian bid for an independent state to the African American civil rights movement.