The world was told Gazan babies were starving because Israel blocked formula. New video evidence shows large supplies stored in Hamas-run warehouses instead. This article breaks down how the media amplified a false narrative and why many outlets failed to correct it once the truth emerged.
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A Gazan Warehouse of Baby Formula Exposes the Media’s Vilest Hamas-Fed Lie | HonestReporting
The media blamed Israel for the lack of infant formula, but Hamas was hiding the formula in a warehouse, withholding it from civilians.
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For months, famine imagery from Gaza dominated headlines.
What audiences never saw was food diversion, black-market control, or how major aid deliveries were visually minimized to preserve the narrative.
This investigation exposes how selective photography helped shape global perception.
What audiences never saw was food diversion, black-market control, or how major aid deliveries were visually minimized to preserve the narrative.
This investigation exposes how selective photography helped shape global perception.
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How Photographers Who Entered Israel Alongside Hamas on Oct. 7 Helped Craft a Famine Narrative in Gaza | HonestReporting
Key takeaways Before the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation started operating in May 2025, substantial food entered Gaza, but Hamas seized much of it, diverted
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RSF accused Israel of targeting journalists in Gaza but refused to release the names behind its claims. When transparent organizations publish their data, many of those counted are found to have ties to terrorist groups. This is why verification matters.
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RSF’s ‘Journalist Deaths’ Report Raises Alarming Questions About Transparency | HonestReporting
Reporters Without Borders’ (RSF) annual report accused Israel of targeting journalists without providing verifiable information.
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Bondi Beach was not random.
Jewish holidays and communal moments are increasingly targeted for antisemitic violence. This pattern has been enabled by years of excusing, minimizing, and reframing antisemitism as activism. Journalism has a duty to confront that reality before the next attack, not after.
Jewish holidays and communal moments are increasingly targeted for antisemitic violence. This pattern has been enabled by years of excusing, minimizing, and reframing antisemitism as activism. Journalism has a duty to confront that reality before the next attack, not after.
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Bloodshed at Bondi Beach: Another Jewish Holiday, Another Antisemitic Terror Attack | HonestReporting
Key takeaways: Antisemitic violence is increasingly timed to Jewish holidays and communal moments, underscoring that these attacks are not random acts of
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As calls to release Marwan Barghouti resurface, many Greek reports omit a critical detail: he was convicted for deadly terror attacks, including one that killed a Greek citizen.
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Why Are Greek Media Erasing Father Germanos from the Barghouti Coverage? | HonestReporting
In its recent coverage of Marwan Barghouti, the Greek media has forgotten one of his victims: Father Germanos.
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More than two years after October 7, Amnesty International finally acknowledged Hamas’ crimes against Israeli civilians. Reports indicate the publication was delayed out of concern that recognizing Israeli victims could influence global opinion of Israel. When human rights reporting is timed to politics, credibility suffers.
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Amnesty Finally Acknowledged Israeli Victims, and the Media Looked Away | HonestReporting
Amnesty International released a report on the victims of October 7 two years later, and the media failed to cover it.
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For years, NGOs said they worked neutrally in Gaza. Newly declassified Hamas documents show Hamas controlled the aid system, embedded insiders inside humanitarian groups, monitored staff, and hid terror activity. Many organizations knew this and still blamed Israel while staying silent about Hamas.
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Hamas Ran Gaza’s Aid System. NGOs Helped Keep the Secret. | HonestReporting
Key Takeaways: Newly declassified Hamas documents show the terror group infiltrated major humanitarian NGOs in Gaza, placing Hamas “guarantors” inside
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A Jewish Hanukkah event was targeted in a terror attack in Australia.
Some celebrities responded with gun control talking points instead of naming antisemitism.
When motive is erased, accountability disappears.
Antisemitic violence does not stop if we refuse to name it.
Some celebrities responded with gun control talking points instead of naming antisemitism.
When motive is erased, accountability disappears.
Antisemitic violence does not stop if we refuse to name it.
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Billie Eilish and the Erasure of Antisemitism After Australia’s Terror Attack | HonestReporting
Billie Eilish responded to Australia’s terror attack by calling for gun control, overlooking the attack’s targeted antisemitic motive.
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The London Review of Books once stood for intellectual balance. On Israel, it now consistently amplifies activist narratives while sidelining serious scholarship that challenges them. When an influential literary journal narrows the story this way, it doesn’t just reflect opinion. It helps shape it.
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From Books to Bias: How the London Review of Books Lost Balance on Israel | HonestReporting
Key Takeaways: The London Review of Books consistently publishes essays that frame Israel as uniquely illegitimate, privileging activist narratives over
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Gaza imagery is not just emotional. It’s engineered.
Visual framing has long been used to imply captivity and erase context, repeating patterns identified over a decade ago. When images are cropped, reality changes.
Visual framing has long been used to imply captivity and erase context, repeating patterns identified over a decade ago. When images are cropped, reality changes.
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Manufacturing Captivity: Fifteen Years After “Shattered Lens”, Gaza Imagery Still Imprisons Civilians | HonestReporting
Key takeaways: Gaza-based photographers routinely use fences, wire, and railings to frame civilians especially children in ways that visually imply
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This attack didn’t happen in a vacuum.
Years of antisemitism were ignored, minimized, or reframed and much of the media still struggles to name Jews as the targets of terror. When warning signs are dismissed, violence becomes inevitable.
Years of antisemitism were ignored, minimized, or reframed and much of the media still struggles to name Jews as the targets of terror. When warning signs are dismissed, violence becomes inevitable.
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Years of Ignored Antisemitism Led to Terror in Australia – and the Media Helped Normalize It | HonestReporting
The terrorist attack in Australia was the result of antisemitism being ignored for years and the media took part in this denial.
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After the Bondi Beach terror attack, online conspiracies claimed Jews had staged their own massacre.
This isn’t new thinking. It’s a centuries-old antisemitic pattern that denies Jewish victimhood and shifts blame away from perpetrators.
Here’s why false-flag myths are so dangerous and why they keep coming back.
This isn’t new thinking. It’s a centuries-old antisemitic pattern that denies Jewish victimhood and shifts blame away from perpetrators.
Here’s why false-flag myths are so dangerous and why they keep coming back.
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From the 1930s to Bondi Beach: How False-Flag Myths Erase Jewish Victimhood | HonestReporting
Key takeaways: False-flag accusations following the Bondi Beach massacre are not sceptical inquiries but a continuation of a long antisemitic tradition
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Turning extremism into a debate doesn’t expose it. It amplifies it.
Nick Fuentes’ repeated appearances on major platforms show how easily white supremacist ideology is laundered into mainstream discourse under the guise of “free discussion.”
Nick Fuentes’ repeated appearances on major platforms show how easily white supremacist ideology is laundered into mainstream discourse under the guise of “free discussion.”
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How Mainstream Platforms Turn Extremism Into Debate: The Nick Fuentes Problem | HonestReporting
Key Takeaways: Nick Fuentes' appearance on Piers Morgan’s "Uncensored" amplified a documented white supremacist and Holocaust denier, raising concerns
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For months, famine in Gaza was treated as fact. Headlines were confident and outrage followed.
Now the same UN-backed source admits Gaza was never actually in famine. The reversal came quietly, with almost no scrutiny.
When catastrophic claims collapse, corrections cannot be buried. Accountability matters.
Now the same UN-backed source admits Gaza was never actually in famine. The reversal came quietly, with almost no scrutiny.
When catastrophic claims collapse, corrections cannot be buried. Accountability matters.
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When Famine Vanished: How Media Repeated a Claim, and Never Reckoned With Its Collapse | HonestReporting
Media quietly walked back Gaza famine claims they once amplified, avoiding accountability when UN-backed data showed famine never occurred.
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Gaza imagery is often presented as neutral reporting. But when a Hamas-linked photographer is publicly praised by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his photos are cited as evidence at the International Court of Justice, those images stop being journalism and become state-backed advocacy.
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From Gaza to Ankara: How a Hamas-Linked Photographer Became a State Endorsed Witness Against Israel | HonestReporting
State-backed Gaza imagery, elevated by Erdoğan and global media, reveals how curated photos become political weapons disguised as journalism.
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New analysis: How selective casualty data, erased Palestinian terrorism, and emotionally charged imagery shaped a misleading West Bank narrative in the New York Times.
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How The New York Times Used Selective West Bank Data to Shape a False Moral Verdict | HonestReporting
How selective statistics, missing terrorism context, and emotional visuals skew The New York Times’ West Bank narrative.
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The BBC elevates fringe antizionist Jewish voices while sidelining the reality that most British Jews identify as Zionist.
That selective representation distorts Jewish identity and reframes Jew-hate as a reaction to Israel rather than a prejudice against Jews.
That selective representation distorts Jewish identity and reframes Jew-hate as a reaction to Israel rather than a prejudice against Jews.
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Antizionism as Representation: How the BBC Gets British Jews Wrong | HonestReporting
The BBC spotlights fringe antizionist Jews as representative, distorting how UK Jews experience antisemitism & Israel’s role in their safety.
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Romi Gonen survived 471 days in Hamas captivity and has spoken about repeated sexual assaults she endured.
Much of the Western media has responded with silence or doubt. Belief should not depend on nationality.
Much of the Western media has responded with silence or doubt. Belief should not depend on nationality.
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Selective Silence: The Media’s Double Standard on Israeli Survivors of Sexual Violence | HonestReporting
Romi Gonen, a former Israeli hostage, experienced sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas, but the media did not report on her testimony.
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Ran Gvili, a special unit police officer killed defending civilians on October 7, is still being held in Gaza. His continued detention is a ceasefire violation receiving limited media and international attention.
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Ran Gvili was a special unit police officer.
On October 7, he put on his uniform and went out to fight Hamas terrorists. He was killed defending Kibbutz Alumim after saving dozens of lives. His body was taken to Gaza and is still being held by a terror group.…
On October 7, he put on his uniform and went out to fight Hamas terrorists. He was killed defending Kibbutz Alumim after saving dozens of lives. His body was taken to Gaza and is still being held by a terror group.…
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Hamas weaponized casualty numbers and much of the media repeated them without verification. Corrected analyses now expose inflated death tolls, distorted civilian ratios, and a major failure of journalistic accountability.
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Debunked Hamas Casualty Figures and Their Impact on Reporting | HonestReporting
Hamas has warped Gaza casualty figures, creating a narrative often repeated uncritically by media outlets.
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The 2025 Dishonest Reporter of the Year Awards expose how media distortion, gaslighting, and repeated “clarifications” shaped public understanding all year long. A revealing look at how misinformation became normalized.
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Dishonest Reporter of the Year Awards 2025 | HonestReporting
The year 2025 is drawing to a close on the Gregorian calendar, which can only mean one thing: it’s time once again for HonestReporting’s Dishonest
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