Blockade of the Gaza Strip

June 16, 2022

Indy gives Hamas a pass in promoting flawed Gaza report

One of  the consistent failures we see within media coverage of the Israel-Palestinian conflict is ...

September 12, 2021

Indy story on Gaza’s woes plays word games to avoid mentioning Hamas

A report in the Independent by Middle East correspondent Bel Trew about the impact of Hamas’s ...

June 26, 2019

Guardian narrative on cause of Palestinian poverty is pure fantasy

Though economic problems facing Gaza and the West Bank are different, the editorial's reflexive dism...

March 20, 2019

A BBC Jerusalem reporter’s framing of protests against Hamas – part two

BBC audiences are told that Hamas is 'cash-strapped' - but not why....

November 12, 2018

Sarah Helm at the Independent: 3700 words of Hamas-friendly propaganda

Sarah Helm is not a journalist. She’s more akin to a pro-Palestinian activist whose visceral conte...

May 21, 2017

The Guardian presents an ideal view of Hamas

I do understand Sarah Helm’s desire to paint Hamas in a positive light in her May 19 article at th...

April 23, 2017

Times of London misleadingly suggests Israeli blockade causes Gaza health crisis

Once again, we see how the media's default narrative, regardless of the particulars, is to hold Isra...

August 2, 2016

ITV News repeats UK media mantra on Gaza: Israel to blame…Israel to blame…Israel to blame…

Moreover, the specific inaccuracy in their report concerning the cause of slow reconstruction serves...

January 13, 2016

Five years on, Guardian continues to mislead over Mavi Marmara incident

The Guardian’s obsessive and completely one-sided coverage of the May 31, 2010 incident on board t...

March 24, 2015

UK Media Watch prompts Telegraph correction to false charge by 'radical' British artist

As we noted in a previous post, a passage in a Feb. 26th Telegraph report by Raziye Akkoc on the B...