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A Disclaimer On Human Rights
I was quite surprised to see a profile of Gilad Shalit penned by Amnesty International in the Irish Times. Neither the human rights organization nor the newspaper are friends of Israel. Could...
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Long-Term IDF Plans to “Kill and Maim”?
While its neighbors such as Syria demonstrate a particular malevolent disregard for human life, why is it that Israel continues to be singled out with uniquely evil attributes? Take The Independent,...
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Media Cheat Sheet 10/25/2011
Everything you need to know about today’s media coverage of Israel. If you’re new to my media cheat sheets, these are my daily assessments of Israel in the news that used to be for HonestReporting’s...
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Media Cheat Sheet 12/01/2011
Everything you need to know about today’s media coverage of Israel and the Mideast. Iran’s feeling the heat on a lot of levels. Big Media thinks Israeli start-ups are cool. And Time says, “So what?” as...
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Israel Daily News Stream 06/07/2012
Everything you need to know about today’s media coverage of Israel and the Mideast. Former Knesset speaker supports Europe’s settlement labeling laws. The BBC’s accused of sensationalizing...
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Media Shills For “Trigger Happy” Amnesty Report
There exists a symbiotic relationship between non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and the media. NGOs rely on the publicity and exposure that the media gives to their activities while the media are...
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Syrian Rebels Bleed Hezbollah
Everything you need to know about today’s coverage of Israel and the Mideast. Join the Israel Daily News Stream on Facebook. Today’s Top Stories 1. Here’s the IDF’s final inventory of weapons found...
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Amnesty Researcher Admits That Palestinian “Eyewitnesses” Often Lie
This article is cross-posted with the permission of the Elder of Ziyon blog. Donatella Rovera Donatella Rovera, an Amnesty field investigator, wrote an interesting article about the challenges of fact...
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Sky News Amnesty Report Demonstrates Lazy Journalism
UPDATE Following the publication of this communique, Sky News has added an Israeli government statement, in its entirety, to the end of its report. * * * An Amnesty International report has accused...
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1 Killed as Palestinian Plows Into Pedestrians
Today’s Top Stories 1. Terror struckJerusalem. Ibrahim al-Acari, a resident of eastern Jerusalem and known supporter of Hamas, plowed his car into a crowd of pedestrians. As this roundup went to press,...
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PA Minister Dies After Altercation With Soldiers
Today’s Top Stories 1. PA cabinet minister without portfolio Ziyad Abu Ein died after an altercation with IDF soldiers. Breaking reports say he collapsed after being struck in the chest and/or suffered...
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Irish Times Journalist “Not Interacting With Zionists Anymore”
An Irish Times story “Amnesty International report labels 2014 ‘devastating’ for human rights” includes the following: The report outlines the human rights situations in all 160 countries it...
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Hamas Trains Terrorists In Turkey
Today’s Top Stories 1. Hamas isn’t only using Turkey as a political base. The terror group now doing military training on Turkish soil too. YNet reports: The students undergo initial screening in...
View ArticleThe Independent: Excusing Hamas War Crimes
In a rare show of criticism towards the Palestinians, Amnesty International released a report accusing Hamas of committing war crimes during the 2014 Gaza conflict. The Independent’s package of...
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Saudis Launch Airstrikes on Houthis in Yemen
Today’s Top Stories 1. Saudi Arabia launched air strikes on Houthi positions in Yemen. The US confirmed it’s providing logistical and intelligence support for Operation Decisive Storm. Iran demanded an...
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Morsi Sentenced to 20 Years in Jail
Today’s Top Stories 1. You’ll be floored to learn that replacing a carpet in the Dome of the Rock is raising an unholy controversy. Israeli antiquities officials say the Islamic Waqf isn’t letting them...
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Amnesty International Slams Hamas Executions
Today’s Top Stories 1. Amnesty International released a report (summary or full report) on Hamas torture and executions during last year’s Gaza war. According to the report Hamas used Operation...
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Israel and Hamas on Verge of Long-Term Truce?
Today’s Top Stories 1. According to the Times of Israel, Hamas and Israel have essentially agreed on a long-term cease-fire. The gist of the deal is that Israel will end the blockade and allow...
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European Union to Update Its Definition of Anti-Semitism
Today’s Top Stories 1. The EU’s anti-Semitism czar, Katharina von Schnurbein, discussed Europe’s efforts to formulate an updated definition of anti-Semitism with the Times of Israel. “The definition of...
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Facebook Under Scrutiny for Manipulating Trending News
Today’s Top Stories 1. Former Facebook staffers told Gizmodo they routinely suppressed conservative news from the platform’s trending news section, “even though they were organically trending among the...
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