Posts Tagged: AFP
Hamas’ Helpful Editors: AFP Deletes Genocide Call From Terror Statement
The guiding principles of the Agence France-Presse (AFP) wire service contain a clear ban on manipulating quotes, and instruct journalists to “report sources accurately, without modifying what...
AFP Headline Suggests Israel’s Response to Terror Wave Is to Blame for Palestinian Violence
The facts are abundantly clear: on May 8, Israeli security forces caught the two terrorists suspected of carrying out a deadly attack on Israeli civilians...
Watchdog Calls Out Major News Org Over Palestinian Journalist’s ‘Conflict of Interest’
JNS.org - A Mideast-focused media watchdog group is criticizing the Agence France-Presse (AFP) news agency for what it called the “clear and blatant” conflict of interest of employing...
Media Watchdog: ‘Palestinian Terrorism No Longer Deemed Newsworthy?’
Major international news outlets either had slanted coverage of or virtually ignored the murder of an Israeli woman on Sunday, a media-monitoring group said on Monday. HonestReporting, a watchdog group whose...
Watchdog Slams Guardian for Headline Highlighting Death of Palestinian Terrorist Who Stabbed Israeli Border Policeman
A recent headline in the UK Guardian about a terrorist attack against Israelis drew the ire or a local media watchdog for leading with the death of the Palestinian...
Suspended Israeli Officer Defends Smashing of Journalists’ Cameras
"Aleph," the deputy commander of a Givati Brigade unit that confronted journalists and broke their cameras, defended his actions to Israel's Channel 2 on Thursday. The IDF Spokesman's...
West Bank Israeli Settlements Petition High Court Over EU-Funded ‘Illegal’ Structures for Bedouin
Three Jewish settlements in the West Bank in the narrow corridor between Jerusalem and the Dead Sea have asked the High Court of Justice to demand that the state...
Former Defense Secretary: US Must Walk Away From Iran Deal That Doesn’t Grant Access to Military Sites (VIDEO)
The U.S. must walk away from any nuclear deal with Iran that does not provide unfettered access to military nuclear sites requested by international inspectors,...
French Experts Confirm That Arafat Died of Natural Causes
French experts reexamining the circumstances surrounding the death of arch-terrorist Yasser Arafat have confirmed an earlier conclusion that the Palestinian leader died of natural causes,...
Kerry Recycles Discredited Claim That West Bank Mosque Fire Was ‘Indefensible Price Tag Attack’
US Secretary of State John Kerry has described a fire that broke out in a mosque in the West Bank village of Mughayer, near Ramallah,...
UK’s Daily Mail Profiles Hamas ‘Martyrdom’ Summer Camps
The UK's Daily Mail on Tuesday published a photo essay by AFP from a Hamas-run military summer camp for thousands of children in the desert...
WJC Calls for Online List of Art Recovered From Nazis
AFP- The head of the World Jewish Congress Monday pressed the German government to publish an inventory of a recently discovered vast trove ...
Gaza Public School Education to Include Courses Promoting ‘Resistance to Israel’
Terror group Hamas, which controls the Gaza strip, announced Tuesday it has added studies to encourage "resistance to Israel" to the territory's public schools...
Arafat Poisoning Tests: Conflicting Reports Emerge From Russian Agency
The Russian agency involved in studying the remains of Yasser Arafat denied on Tuesday that it had arrived at any conclusions as to the cause...