AP’s ‘Palestine’ Correction Reaches Dozens of News Outlets
Lesson learned? A CAMERA-prompted AP correction on "Palestine" terminology appearing in an education story reaches more than 30 secondary media outlets.
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New York Magazine’s Intelligencer Corrects Caption on ‘Israel’s Strike on Ramat Gan in Iran’
New York Magazine's Intelligencer, which promises "essential reporting and trenchant insight," relocated Ramat Gan from central Israel to Iran. And it blamed Israel, not Iran, for a strike on the Israeli neighborhood in which
Jerusalem Post Corrects ‘Palestine’ Terminology
CAMERA prompts corrections at The Jerusalem Post following the newspaper's erroneous use of the term "Palestine" to refer to a present-day entity.
Haaretz Corrects After Reporting That Israel (Not Egypt) Closed Rafah Crossing
CAMERA prompts correction after Haaretz erroneously reported in English (and not Hebrew) that Israel closed the Rafah Crossing. Egypt, not Israel, closed the Gaza-Egypt crossing.
France 24 Arabic Corrects: Israel’s Gaza Area Communities Are Not “Settlements”
In a rare series of France24 corrections, the French public broadcaster removed false references from several online Arabic stories which wrongly labeled Israeli communities in the Gaza border area as "settlements."
Haaretz Publishes ‘Palestine’ Map Erasing Israel
UPDATE: After publishing a 'Palestine' map erasing Israel, Haaretz editors amend the caption to appropriately attribute the false designation wiping Israel off the map to Sarendib, an organization which draws inspiration from a Hamas mass murderer.
Reuters Corrects Erroneous ‘Palestine’ Language
CAMERA's Israel office prompts correction after Reuters, counter to its own style, referred to a judge's ruling against Ben & Jerry's bid to stop ice cream sales in "Palestine."
BBC, Deutsche Welle and i24News Correct Arabic Reports Falsely Citing ‘Settlements’
CAMERA Arabic prompts multiple corrections after Arabic reports in BBC, Deutsche Welle and i24News falsely referred to Jewish communities within Israel's pre-1967 lines as "settlements."
AFP Corrects: Misgav Am Not A Settlement
CAMERA prompts correction of Agence France Presse photo captions which misidentified the northern Israeli kibbutz of Misgav Am as a "settlement."
Lost in Translation: Deutsche Welle Arabic Falsely Cites ‘New Settlements’
A Deutsche Welle Arabic headline falsely alleges that Israel approved construction of "new settlements." But as the media outlet's English headline reports, the permits are for new homes in established settlements.