Posts Tagged: The Independent israel

UK Media: Jerusalem’s Old City in Danger of Disappearing
A feature in Business Insider UK and republished in The Independent is a great example of the intersection of gross stupidity between United Nations bodies and the media. In “15...

Major UK Paper Calls Temple Mount Part of ‘Palestine’
An article published earlier this month at Indy100 (The Independent’s BuzzFeed-style website featuring "click bait" and viral content) highlighted photos from around the world of Muslims celebrating the festival of Eid...

More Media Bias: Arab Buildings Matter More Than Israeli Lives
Here’s the sensational headline that accompanied a February 17 article at i100 (The Independent’s BuzzFeed–style website) by Bethan McKernan. "An Israeli newspaper columnist actually asked whether the country should 'flatten' the whole city...

Obfuscating Hamas’ Role, UK Paper Calls Gaza Blockade ‘Evil’
When British Jews claim in overwhelming numbers that media coverage of Israel incites antisemitism in the UK, they typically refer to hyperbolic and grossly misleading headlines, demonizing rhetoric, and...

U.K.’s Independent Posts Gaza Op-Ed by Author Who Supported 9/11 Terror Attacks
Mads Gilbert is a Norwegian doctor, commentator, and "radical Maoist politician" who openly supported the "moral right" of Al Qaeda to murder thousands of Americans on 9/11,...

The Independent Absurdly Claims That Israeli Self-Defense is Violating Jewish Values
What would the appropriate U.K. response be to thousands of rockets raining down on London, fired by an extremist movement dedicated to the country's destruction, which...

The Independent Corrects Error on Israeli Settlements
A February 2 story at The Independent by Jonathan Owen, titled 'Scarlett Johansson split with Oxfam may deter celebrity charity work', included the following passage: One...

Anti-Semitic Writer Pens Op-Ed on Anti-Semitism for The Independent
The Jews of today scare me and I find it almost impossible to talk to most of them, including relatives. Any criticism of the policies...

UK Media Response to Stabbing of IDF Soldier is Shameful
When a stone-throwing Palestinian teenager is injured, or perhaps even arrested, you can bet your bottom dollar that the world's media will be there. Well,...