What the Nasrallah Obits Omit
Some do a better job at informing readers of Nasrallah’s reign of terror and destruction, others do worse, but few are as egregiously distorted as CNN's obituary.
Hezbollah
Los Angeles Times Corrects: No Evidence That Ordinary Lebanese Citizens Bought Exploding Pagers
CAMERA's Israel office yesterday prompts correction of a Los Angeles Times letter-to-the-editor which fabricated that Lebanese civilians not affiliated with Hezbollah had purchased the exploding pagers.
CAMERA Op-Ed: Hezbollah’s Media Strategy
Hezbollah has an ace up its sleeve. As CAMERA tells the Washington Examiner, the terrorist group is counting on the press for help in their war against Israel.
CAMERA Op-Ed: Land Swaps Won’t Deter Hezbollah
As CAMERA tells the Washington Examiner: history is clear, land swaps don't appease Islamist terrorists. Rather, they embolden them. And the reason is simple: Hezbollah wants more than mere parcels of land, it wants Israel's destruction
NY Times Report on Iran’s Proxies Embraces Their Narrative
Iran and its proxies are likely to appreciate a New York Times report on Iran and its proxies, since it embraces the language of the terrorists axis of resistance.
After Pager Attack, Journalists and Activists Obfuscate for Hezbollah
But they are also aimed at history. If factual news reports on the pager and walkie-talkie attacks are the first rough draft of history, then revisionism by less scrupulous journalists are a malicious attempt at a second draft.
AP Improves Coverage After Downplaying Hezbollah Attacks on Israeli Civilians, Obscuring Terrorist Fatalities
AP's initial misreporting downplayed Hezbollah attacks targeting Israeli civilians and also obscured Hezbollah losses. Hundreds of thousands of Israelis sought shelter from Hezbollah attacks, not thousands. Previous Hezbollah barrages did not mainly aim at military targets. And Hezbollah lost 16 top members -- not just one -- in Friday's Beirut strike.
NPR Reporting on Pager Attack Omits Crucial Background Information
As the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah escalates, it’s important that tax-payer funded NPR be clear in every report not only about who the aggressor is, but also who exactly Hezbollah is.
Reuters Underreports Israeli Fatalities in Palestinian, Hezbollah Attacks
UPDATE: CAMERA prompts correction after Reuters' James Mackenzie and Ali Sawafta significantly understate the number of Israeli and foreigners killed in Palestinian and Hezbollah attacks.
Hezbollah Massacres Children and the Washington Post Blames Israel
Hezbollah, the Lebanese-based U.S.-designated terror group, has murdered a dozen Druze children and wounded dozens more in northern Israel. But the Washington Post chooses to devote front-page coverage to Israel's response, while providing Hezbollah with cover.