Simon Plosker
ARTICLES BY: Simon Plosker
Gaza Photojournalists: Media Fail to Address Their Own Ethics and Morals
HonestReporting’s expose on the Gaza photojournalists who infiltrated Israel on October 7 has caught the attention of the global media. As the story spread, however,...
Ukraine and Gaza: How a CNN Graph Reduces ‘Attacks’ on Medical Facilities to a False Moral Equivalence
Two conflicts are currently dominating the geopolitical and media landscape: the Israel-Hamas war and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Many attempts have been made to...
Outrage: New York Times Defends Rehiring Pro-Hitler, Pro-Terror Freelancer in Gaza
For most normal businesses or organizations, an employee expressing support for Adolf Hitler is a clear red line with no second chance. Not, however, for...
Media Outlet Caught Trying to Imply Israel Kills Palestinian Children
As Israel launched multiple airstrikes on Hamas targets in Gaza last week, the media quickly switched their focus from the atrocities carried out against Israeli...
‘As a Jew’: Sky News Falls for Professional Anti-Israel Activist
Holding a placard specifically identifying herself as a Jew supporting the Palestinians, this protester stood out amongst the massive crowd of people who joined a...
New York Times Book Review Promotes Lies About Palestinian School Bus Crash
In June 2021, Nathan Thrall published a lengthy essay “A Day in the Life of Abed Salama” in The New York Review of Books. Writing...
Media Coverage of Israel Amplifies Blood Libel and More
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the United States has piqued the interest of the foreign media, breathing new life into coverage of the...
‘Settler Terrorists’: Academic Smears South African Jewish Community
Writing in the South African Daily Maverick, Alexander O’Riordan makes some bizarre and unfounded claims concerning the relationship between the South African Jewish community and...
Washington Post Erases Palestinian Terrorists and Strips the Context From Israel’s Jenin Operation
A recent Washington Post article, “What is happening in Jenin in the occupied West Bank, and why now?” ensures readers don’t know what’s happening or...
Once Again, Another Media Outlet Whitewashes Palestinian Islamic Jihad
It’s not only The New York Times that's sanitized the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror organization, and its genocidal ambitions. This time, The Washington Post’s Miriam Berger...
‘Caught in the Crossfire’ or ‘Killed in a Shootout’: Media Distort Murder of the Dee Family
In April 2023, Palestinian terrorists opened fire on a car in the Jordan Valley, forcing it to crash on the shoulder of the highway. The...
Exposed: Media Outlet Deliberately Misrepresents Israeli Interviewee to Imply Anti-Arab Racism
Just how far will some journalists go to imply that Israeli Jews are anti-Arab racists or bigots? According to an NPR report titled “Palestinians weigh in...
The New York Times’ ‘Non-Threatening’ Terrorists
In a “visual investigation” whose goal is to disprove Israeli accounts of events and promote alternative versions that incriminate Israel in supposedly criminal acts, The...
Wire Service Distorts Arab Opinion Poll to Bash Israel
The State of Israel has long been a welcome distraction from domestic problems for many Arab governments and regimes. After all, an external enemy to...
