Israeli settlements

August 1, 2021

Scotsman op-ed vilifying Israel is riddled with errors and distortions

The hyperbole in an Aug. 1st op-ed by Ben Lynfield published in The Scotsman begins in the headline:...

July 25, 2021

Guardian falsely suggests Efrat was built on Palestinian land

An article in the Guardian included interviews with a few residents of Efrat to gauge the views of ...

June 28, 2021

Financial Times corrects erroneous reference to marching “settlers”

As we noted on these pages last week, we complained to Financial Times editors asking that they corr...

June 24, 2021

Daily Mail bizarrely claims Israel’s 2009 settlement freeze didn’t happen

This June 13th article at the Daily Mail (“Naftali Bennett becomes Israeli’s new Prime ...

June 22, 2021

Financial Times fails to correct clearly false claim over marching “settlers”

On June 16th, we complained to the Financial Times over an article by their Jerusalem correspondent ...

April 26, 2021

The Times corrects erroneous reference to “settlements” near Dimona

An article in The Times (“Missile from Syria explodes near Israeli nuclear reactor”, Apr...

March 24, 2021

Financial Times fails to correct error in op-ed by former Irish President

An op-ed by Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and UN Commissioner for Human Rights, and cur...

July 1, 2020

Guardian’s annexation editorial: predictable, illiberal and ahistorical.

Guardian editorials on Israel can usually be relied upon to include the following elements of bias: ...

November 24, 2019

Economist corrects article alleging ’40 year US policy’ that settlements are “illegal”

Editors upheld our complaint after we provided evidence demonstrating that between the late 1970s an...

November 21, 2019

Financial Times corrects editorial alleging ’40 year US policy’ calling settlements “illegal”

Whilst this blog takes no position on Israeli communities across the green line, we do take a stride...