Israeli settlements

September 1, 2014

Bizarre claim in the Guardian: 'Red roofs are mandatory in Israeli settlements'

‘What can ‘forensic architecture’ reveal about the conflict in Gaza?‘, Guardian, Sep...

June 16, 2014

CiF Watch prompts Indy correction to claim that abducted teens were 'settlers'

Yesterday, we posted about a Guardian report co-authored by Peter Beaumont which included a false ...

May 8, 2014

Despite Economist claim, 'fanatical settlement' of Kochav Ya'ir is neither fanatical nor a settlement (UPDATE)

(See UPDATE on this post below) While the UK media (much like its US counterpart) often employ euphe...

March 5, 2014

The Telegraph publishes fair & balanced report on Israeli settlement ‘growth’

Our increasing commentary on Israel related coverage by sites such as The Independent, The Telegraph...

January 5, 2014

Guardian: Non-Jewish Israelis who live in settlements should not be called ‘settlers’

The Guardian considers all Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria (The West Bank) and eastern Jeru...

June 21, 2013

Guardian video of Peres discussing Iranian nuclear issue inserts unrelated clips of ‘settlements’

The Guardian recently posted a one and a half-minute video on their Israel page showing a recent int...

May 20, 2013

Harriet Sherwood gets it right about settlers and violence

We’ve recently been noticing a slight improvement in the quality of reporting by the Guardian&...

October 30, 2010

My tour of the Israeli settlement of Eli

The demonization of Israeli “settlers” – those Israelis who live beyond the “...