On the evening of November 2, 2005, five Israelis were injured in a mortar attack on the community of Netiv Ha’asarah by Palestinian terrorists firing from Gaza. The shells also struck a high-tension electrical line, cutting off power to the surrounding area; hit a car, showering a pedestrian with shrapnel; and damaged a house in […]

The following are excerpts from an Iranian animated movie for children, which aired on IRIB 3 TV on October 28, 2005, at 8 a.m. Iran time. To view this clip visit: http://memritv.org/search.asp?ACT=S9&P1=906 Palestinian woman: “You killed my child, that’s enough. You ruthless man, let him go.” (Soldier strikes woman with rifle butt.) Israeli soldier: “Shut […]

The western media corps largely ignores Muslim violence against Christians in the Holy Land For years, media outlets have largely refused to report one of the most troubling aspects of the Mideast conflict ― Muslim intimidation and violence against Christians in Palestinian-controlled areas. The latest shocking episode again made its way to very few news […]

In an August 29, 2005 Sports Illustrated article, “Stars of David,” reporter Grant Wahl’s excessive focus on Israel’s alleged discrimination against Arabs mars an otherwise inspiring story of Jewish and Arab cooperation on the soccer field. The author almost seems to be urging the two Arab stars of the Israeli team to draw attention to […]

The story, written by Ali Daraghmeh and entitled “Israeli troops kill five Palestinians in first armed operation since Gaza pullout,” begins with a dramatized account in which Palestinians were doing no more than enjoying the weather and a snack when they were attacked with Israeli gunfire: A group of young Palestinians sat outdoors on a […]

On Thursday, Aug. 25, 2005, an Israeli hit-squad opened fire on a group of Palestinians without provocation, killing five in a gangland-style attack. Or, at least, that is what an extremely misleading Associated Press news story that day would have you believe. The story, written by Ali Daraghmeh and entitled “Israeli troops kill five Palestinians […]

Ha’aretz (http://www.camera.org/index.asp?x_context=2&x_outlet=55) , the Israeli daily newspaper relied upon by the Israeli cultural and political elite as well the Western press corps, has printed for the second time in just over a month the same factual error. The second error appeared yesterday despite the fact that editors had already been provided with documentation refuting the […]

Despite the distribution of a video of the Arab suicide bomber who intended to blow up a hospital by the IDF, nearly all foreign news agencies chose to boycott the story altogether. An outraged former undersecretary to US President Ronald Reagan and candidate for Republican Presidential nominee, Gary Bauer wrote a scathing critique of the […]

An important ruling against Le Monde’s coverage of Israel meets near media silence. In a landmark ruling, a French court has found that country’s leading paper, Le Monde, guilty of ‘racist defamation’ against Israel and the Jewish People. While this is an encouraging sign that Europe is waking up to the vitriolic anti-Israel content in […]

The Temple Mount is the site of the first and second Jewish Temples, destroyed in 586 BCE and 70 CE, respectively’a historic fact accepted even by Muslim authorities. Nevertheless, that fact has not stopped some journalists from reporting on the Temple Mount’s significance in Jewish history cautiously, as if its status is a matter of […]