For the second time since August, CAMERA prompts an AP correction after the wire service falsely reported that Hamas' Ministry of Health most Gaza fatalities are women and children. The English and Spanish corrections appeared in more than 100 media outlets.
Writing in JNS, CAMERA's Tamar Sternthal examines the implications of the fact that AP has twice corrected in the last two months after falsely reporting that the Hamas-run Ministry of Health in Gaza has found most fatalities are women and children.
WIRED's “Check Point” report cites October 2023 seven times as a critical point after which the number of obstacles impeding Palestinian movement in the West Bank drastically increased. At no point does the article mention what exactly happened that month which prompted the significant change.
There is nothing American about weaponizing U.S. citizenship, CAMERA's Tamar Sternthal writes in The Washington Times. It is time for journalists to look past the strategically placed American flags to the inconvenient facts of terrorism — even if it means exposing a town that is no place like home.
CAMERA prompts a social media uproar and a New York Times Editor's Note after the Gray Lady reported that "Israelis still largely view themselves as the victims of Oct. 7," wording which suggests that Israelis were not, in fact, the victims of Hamas' massacre, the worst slaughter of Jews since the Holocaust.
Reuters corrects after wrongly reporting that the slain husband of a Turmus Ayya widow who met with Amb. Mike Huckabee was a U.S. citizen killed by settlers. The news agency has declined to clarify, however, that Omar Jabaran Qattin was a verified Hamas operative.
News agencies should report what leaders say and do, not speculate about their private intentions, dreams, or desires, CAMERA's Tamar Sternthal writes in The Jerusalem Post.
CAMERA prompts an Associated Press correction of the false claim that Hamas' Ministry of Health in Gaza "says women and children make up most of the dead." In fact, even the Hamas ministry says less than half are women and children. Scores of news outlets republish AP's correction.
AP insists there was "famine" in the Gaza Strip, ignoring the overwhelming raw data — including figures from the Global Nutrition Cluster's State of Palestine report and Hamas' own mortality figures — to the contrary.
Haaretz fails to correct after wrongly claiming that the Israeli military said Israeli settlers entered the Palestinian village of Tell. Times of Israel amends reporting which wrongly referred to a raid, but still alleges the group entered the village, despite Israeli military findings to the contrary.
