Middle East

January 12, 2015

Economist map of the Middle East fails to list Israel (Updates)

(See two important updates at the end of this post) Earlier this month, the publishing house HarperC...

January 9, 2015

Once again, Peter Beaumont contradicts Peter Beaumont

An end-of-year Guardian report by Peter Beaumont (2014 in review: return to conflict in Gaza claimed...

January 5, 2015

'Footballer' Mahmoud Sarsak and Israel's plot “to eradicate Palestinian sports”

A 2012 Guardian report by Harriet Sherwood ‘Palestinian footballers hunger strike sparks fear...

January 1, 2015

Guardian manages to blame Israel for Palestinian misogyny, rape and violence

A Jan. 1 article published in the Guardian’s Global Development section by Liz Ford started o...

December 28, 2014

35 weaselly words: Guardian obscures the reality of religious freedom in Israel

In order to focus on the most egregious problem with a Christmas day Guardian editorial on the perse...

December 23, 2014

Telegraph fails to note that abducted Jewish teens were murdered

The Telegraph’s 2014 World News Review of the biggest stories in politics and culture include...

December 10, 2014

Guardian/AP omits 'minor' detail in story: An alleged Palestinian plot to kill Obama

The Guardian tradition of tendentious, misleading editing in stories involving Israelis and Palesti...

November 26, 2014

Times of London barely 'revises' headline about law which WON'T make Arabs 2nd class citizens

Under any version of a ‘Jewish nation-state bill’ which may eventually be voted on in th...

November 14, 2014

The tortuous un-logic of Will Self, a Jewish un-Jew

Cross posted from the blog Simply Jews Reading an excellent article in Contentions, What Has the Gua...

November 12, 2014

The Guardian misrepresents Netanyahu's comments on rioters

A Nov. 9th article by the Guardian’s Jerusalem correspondent, Peter Beaumont, on recent Arab p...