At CAMERA, we are closely monitoring the recent developments in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. We stand committed to promoting accurate and fair media coverage during these rapidly evolving events. Our thoughts remain with all those affected by the situation, and we urge news outlets and the public alike to seek truth and context in their reporting.
A recent Washington Times column argued that Israel is fighting another “war of independence.” But as CAMERA tells the newspaper, its worth unpacking what this means. The Jewish state isn't just a longtime American ally, it offers the US a means to destroy shared enemies and project power in a key region.
UPDATE: The Wall Street Journal corrects an Oct. 26 photo caption which had erased the Hebrew message on a Tehran billboard stating: "Israel should be wiped off the face of the earth and that is just the beginning of the story."
"Advancing the power of facts" is AP's promise and concealing troubling questions about due process in the horrific execution of Arvin Ghahremani is the reality.
Israel has experienced impressive victories against Iranian proxies. But as CAMERA tells the Washington Examiner, a larger war, directly between Tehran and Jerusalem, is coming into focus.
As Iran and its terrorist proxies wage war against the Jewish state, CNN owes its audience the truth about Iran’s goal: the destruction of the Jewish state. This is especially so when Iran itself states it publicly.
In a news analysis passed off as news, Bloomberg argues that Iran had no choice but to respond to "sustained Israeli escalation," ignoring the escalation of Iranian proxies and Iran's genocidal nuclear aspirations to wipe Israel off the map.
Until CNN is honest about the genocidal crusade of Iran and its proxy terrorist groups, the network’s audience will fail to comprehend the motivations of the parties to the conflict. One side seeks to erase the Jewish state from existence, while the other side refuses to lie down and die.
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.