Conflict and War

CNN Corrects Amanpour’s Egregious Error on Soroka Hospital

In a recent video, posted on CNN’s TikTok and YouTube “Shorts” channels, Amanpour claimed that an Iranian ballistic missile struck “near a hospital” in Beer Sheva. In fact, the missile slammed directly into the Soroka Medical Center, destroying the hospital’s surgical ward.

CNN: “Contextualizing” Support for Israel, but Not Criticism

Germany and Qatar are two nations with two very different opinions on Israel’s Operation Rising Lion against the Iranian regime. Yet CNN decided to add “some context” on the opinion of only one of those nations – the one that happened to be supportive of Israel.

CNN Projects Iran’s Crimes onto Israel

Relying on vague, unsourced statements and glaring omissions, CNN manipulatively portrays Israel as either recklessly or deliberately killing civilians and targeting “residential areas” in Iran.

Israel, Survival, and a CNN Correspondent’s Obsession with “Exit Strategies”

CNN's Matthew Chance argues that by launching strikes against Iran, Israel is embroiling itself in an unwinnable war with no clear end. Echoing talking points of American critics of past American wars, he repeatedly lamented Israel’s supposed lack of an “exit strategy,” concluding that “Israelis face yet another grinding, dangerous war of attrition, with no time limits and no clear end.” But this analysis isn’t merely flawed—it actively misleads CNN’s audience by erasing critical context.

At CNN, Iranians Can Be Civilians, But Not Israelis.

A CNN morning update on the Israel-Iran War, entitled “Israel and Iran traded another overnight barrage of strikes. Here’s the latest,” applies a curious double standard when it comes to casualties.