Donald Macintyre

October 15, 2023

Round-up of media errors in coverage of the war – Oct. 15

The unprecedented multi-front attacks on Israelis carried out by the terrorist group Hamas on Octo...

November 30, 2021

Guardian report on “West Bank tension” omits half of the story

This award-winning Guardian advert aired in 1986. It’s of course true that only when news repo...

August 23, 2020

Indy peddles myth Palestinians compromised in accepting ‘22% of Palestine’

An op-ed  (pay wall) in the Independent by their former Jerusalem correspondent Donald Macintyre (&...

May 31, 2018

Donald Macintyre: a case study in how ‘enlightened’ British opinion can appear to empathise with Hamas

Instead of reporting facts, Donald Macintyre openly lets the narrative run over them.  He appears t...

January 25, 2018

Indy’s former Jerusalem reporter: Gaza tunnels are a testament to Palestinian “hard work and ingenuity”

Macintyre, the Indy's former Jerusalem correspondent, said that Hamas were “a relatively pragmatic...

October 20, 2017

UKMW prompts Guardian correction over columnist omission

UKMW contacted Observer readers' editor Stephen Pritchard (by email and twitter) to express our conc...

October 16, 2017

Guardian’s Donald Macintyre waves Hamas flag by sneakily quoting from his own book.

By Richard Millett, London. It seems the Guardian is resorting to favouriting its own journalism. Ma...

October 13, 2017

Guardian’s Donald Macintyre calls for boycott in light of Balfour Declaration centenary.

By Richard Millett, London. What a nasty, bigoted, ahistorical piece Donald Macintyre wrote for yest...

March 14, 2016

Do the UK media ever tire of erroneously predicting the ‘end of Israeli democracy’?

Those who engage in such dark prophecies seem undeterred by the fact that Israel's democracy always ...

September 10, 2015

Someone told Donald Macintyre that Jewish donors control UK foreign policy…so it MUST be true

Here’s how Donald Macintyre, veteran journalist for The Independent (and the paper’s fo...