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Rocket ‘Landing’: CNN Amends Headline
At 5.20am, a rocket fired from Gaza struck a family home in the community of Mishmeret, north of Tel Aviv, injuring several people. This was CNN‘s initial headline and our tweeted response: No ?@cnni?,...
View ArticleWhy Are Palestinians Yearning for Tel Aviv?
Unsurprisingly there has been a rash of media articles focusing on the 71st anniversary, not of Israel’s independence, but what Palestinians call the “Nakba” or “Catastrophe.” Reuters’ contribution is...
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Eurovision Prompts UK Media Hate Fest
While the Eurovision Song Contest isn’t appealing to everyone, Israel undoubtedly put on an impressive show for an estimated global audience of 200 million. In the year since Israel was confirmed as...
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A Guide to Israel’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Israel boasts an array of world heritage sites for anyone looking for an experience in the dimensions of nature, history or religion. To foster awareness and preservation of unique places such as the...
View ArticleHR Prompts a Tel Aviv Capital Correction From The Independent
It’s the most common factual error that we get corrected and here’s another one. This time in a predictably negative story in The Independent on Israeli settlement building, a reference was made to Tel...
View ArticleTelegraph Corrects Tel Aviv Error
It’s the error that happens time and time again. This time in the Daily Telegraph. A reference to Tel Aviv implying that the coastal city rather than Jerusalem, is the Israeli capital. No @Telegraph...
View ArticleDaily Mail Corrects Tel Aviv Error
It’s the error that happens time and time again. This time in the Daily Mail. A reference to Tel Aviv implying that the coastal city is the Israeli capital, when in fact Jerusalem is the location of...
View ArticleAustralian News.com.au Corrects Capital Error
The Australian News.com.au site covered the tragic story of two young Israelis who died in a flooded elevator in a Tel Aviv apartment building. Dean Yaakov Shoshani and Stav Harari, both 25, drowned...
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Corrected: Tel Aviv Isn’t the Israeli Capital and That’s Not an Opinion
Ahmed Aboudouh is a consultant editor at The Independent. He specializes in Middle East affairs. Apparently he doesn’t believe that Jerusalem should be the Israeli capital. In an opinion piece, that’s...
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Israeli Bauhaus: Global Style With Local Twist
The twentieth century saw the emergence of a wide array of artistic movements, ranging from small and local to broad and international. However, few have had such a significant and lasting impact on...
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After Calls to Boycott Israeli Festival, Dazed Magazine Celebrates ‘Queer...
British arts and culture magazine Dazed has run a gushing piece about an upcoming movie festival, ‘Queer Cinema for Palestine,’ which will reportedly celebrate “global queer realities and standing in...
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‘Nuclear Blackmail’: Bennett Urges US to Cease Iran Talks; Antisemitism Burns...
1 Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called on the United States on Thursday to immediately halt the ongoing negotiations in Vienna over Iran’s nuclear weapons program. Bennett spoke with US Secretary...
View ArticleAP Corrects After Misidentifying Israel’s Capital
Since 1949, Jerusalem has been the capital of Israel. However, 73 years later, some media outlets and news commentators still prefer to refer to Tel Aviv as the seat of Israel’s government, thereby...
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Successful Landing: HR Prompts Wizz Air to Correct the Error
Wizz Air is one of Europe’s largest budget airlines. One eagle-eyed HonestReporting subscriber noticed the following while browsing the latest issue of the airline’s inflight magazine, which the...
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HonestReporting’s Top Media Corrections – June-July 2023
HonestReporting works tirelessly to monitor the media and ensure factual errors get corrected. Here are our top corrections for June and July 2023, including CNN, The New York Times, Reuters,...
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ABC News Australia Issues Mea Culpa Over Appalling Tel Aviv Terror Attack Piece
As Israelis mourned another senseless terror attack in Tel Aviv earlier this month, ABC Australia’s coverage stood out among the number of media blunders that HonestReporting highlighted. Just hours...
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HonestReporting Top Tweets – September 2023
With an ever-growing social media presence, HonestReporting is active on Twitter, where the journalists, opinion formers and influencers are. Here are just a selection of HonestReporting’s top tweets...
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Journalists Using Israel-Hamas War as a Pretext For Claiming Tel Aviv is...
Just over a decade ago, HonestReporting achieved significant success in changing the way The Guardian reports on Israel, setting a journalistic precedent in the UK. Following a complaint to the then-UK...
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