Sderot

July 13, 2014

Independent demonizes Sderot residents for cheering IDF strikes on Hamas

Sderot, dubbed the bomb shelter capital of the world, is a working-class community located 2.5 km f...

March 14, 2014

How did the BBC report the truce that wasn’t?

On the afternoon of Thursday, March 13th, an article appeared on the BBC News website’s Middle...

January 1, 2014

World’s first missile-proof train station opens – BBC not on track

At around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, December 30th residents of the Sha’ar HaNegev regional council ...

October 14, 2013

Guardian misleads in tale of ‘heroic’ Palestinian sperm smuggling

The latest story by Harriet Sherwood about Palestinian prisoners reportedly smuggling sperm out of I...

April 5, 2013

What Harriet Sherwood’s “five months of calm” in Israel actually looks like.

Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh, a Palestinian who was serving a life term for recruiting a terrorist to carry...

March 21, 2013

Harriet Sherwood on today’s Palestinian rocket attack: An error & an improvement

Earlier today Palestinian terrorists in Gaza fired four Kassam rockets at Israel, triggering red ...

November 20, 2012

A glimpse of life near the Gaza border: #IsraelUnderFire

I spent the day participating in a media tour of Sderot and other Israeli towns close to the border...

November 11, 2012

BBC’s Jon Donnison thinks escalation in southern Israel is a “PR battle”

Last updated at 10:23 GMT, the one and only article on the Middle East page of the BBC News website ...

August 28, 2012

The Guardian yawns in reaction to Gaza terrorists targeting Israeli school children

A guest post by AKUS On Sunday, August 26th, two rockets hit the small industrial area of Sderot at ...

August 11, 2012

AKUS’s postcard from Israel: Sderot and Sapir College

A guest post by AKUS A barrage of 20 or so kassams from Gaza seems to have ended, so it’s time to ...