Jerusalem
Times of Israel Corrects Error on Jewish State’s Holiest Site
CAMERA prompts correction after the Times of Israel erroneously identified the Western Wall as Israel's holiest site. In fact, the Temple Mount, location of the destroyed first and second Jewish temples, is the state's most sacred site.
NDTV (India) Corrects: Tel Aviv Not Israel’s Capital
CAMERA prompts correction on a NDTV (India) article which incorrectly identified Tel Aviv as opposed to Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
AFP Corrects: Jerusalem’s Holy Status in Judaism, Christianity Long Predates Muslim Conquest
CAMERA prompts correction after AFP that Jerusalem became a city sacred to Jews during the Muslim conquest in the seventh century. In fact, the Muslim conquest of Jerusalem came some 1500 years after the city gained its holy status in Judaism and centuries after it became holy in Christianity.
AFP Corrects: Dome of Rock Access Not Blocked Since 2003
CAMERA today prompts correction of a series of AFP captions which erroneously reported that access to the Dome of the Rock Muslim shrine has been cut off since 2003.
Haaretz Removes Erroneous Reference to “Illegal” Settlements
Following communication from CAMERA, Haaretz removes a misleading characterization of Israeli settlements as "illegal" which had falsely implied that this was the position of President Bush, Sr.
CAMERA’s BBC Watch Prompts Correction to Inaccurate Jerusalem Elections Claim
Haaretz Clarifies: Airbnb Boycott Doesn’t Apply to Jerusalem
Following communication from CAMERA, Haaretz clarifies its Airbnb coverage, making clear that the hospitality company's West Bank settlements boycott does not also extend to eastern Jerusalem. The New York Post likewise corrects the error.
France 24 Arabic Corrects: Panama Didn’t Move Embassy
CAMERA Arabic has prompted correction of a France 24 Arabic article which erroneously reported that Panama, along with Paraguay, had moved its embassy to Jerusalem only to return it back to Tel Aviv.