Did AFP Consider Paying Hamas to Evacuate Its Journalists? A Gaza Documentary Raises Troubling Questions

Key Takeaways: A documentary celebrating AFP’s Gaza journalists appears to suggest the agency was willing to pay for evacuating its journalists and their families from Gaza, apparently while Hamas still controlled the Rafah crossing, raising...
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Not a Mistake, but a Pattern: Ms. Rachel’s Tearful Non-Apology for ‘Liking’ an Antisemitic Post

Key Takeaways: Ms. Rachel published a “Free Palestine” post on Instagram and liked a comment stating, “Free America from the Jews.” Although she later removed the post and claimed in a tearful apology that the...
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A War Without Headlines: Inside Israel’s 2025 Terror Wave

Key Takeaways: Despite a reported decline in West Bank attacks, the Shin Bet recorded 4,744 terror-related incidents in Israel in 2025, targeting civilians and security forces across the country. While international media focuses on Israel’s...
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Why Israel Bulldozed UNRWA’s Jerusalem HQ

Key Takeaways: Israel’s dismantling of UNRWA represents a shift from diplomatic opposition to direct action against an agency whose unique mandate entrenches permanent Palestinian refugeehood rather than resolving it. Assertions that Israel lacks evidence of...
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Did AFP Consider Paying Hamas to Evacuate Its Journalists? A Gaza Documentary Raises Troubling Questions
Not a Mistake, but a Pattern: Ms. Rachel’s Tearful Non-Apology for ‘Liking’ an Antisemitic Post
A War Without Headlines: Inside Israel’s 2025 Terror Wave
Why Israel Bulldozed UNRWA’s Jerusalem HQ

NORTHERN THREAT

▶ Follow the Money: Why the “Israel Owns Washington” Claim Falls Apart
One of the most common accusations leveled against Israel is...
▶ Iran in Latin America Is Not a Theory. It’s a Network.
Iran’s footprint in Latin America is often framed as speculation...
▶ Iran’s Signals Draw Attention
U.S. officials are drawing attention to a pattern of financial...
▶ Adelaide Writers’ Festival Backtracks After Dropping a Hamas Apologist
On January 8, the Adelaide Writers’ Festival removed author Randa...
The Lie That Lit the Match: Yardena Schwartz on Hebron, Disinformation, and the Media’s Vanishing Memory
Key Takeaways: A disinformation campaign about Islamic holy sites “under...
▶ Verification for Some, Certainty for Others: A Media Double Standard
When Israel is accused of committing a massacre, headlines often...
▶ The Pictures That Defined 2025 — and the Ones the Media Left Out
End-of-year photo collections are meant to reflect the moments that...
▶ When Visibility Becomes a Target: The Attacks on Chabad Jews
The recent violent attacks on Chabad-associated Jews in Bondi Beach,...
▶ The Myth of “Palestinian Jesus”
The claim that Jesus was “Palestinian” has become a popular...
▶ From Rhetoric to Violence: Antisemitic Attacks Are Escalating
The violence against Jews is not slowing down. It is...
▶ Follow the Money: Why the “Israel Owns Washington” Claim Falls Apart
One of the most common accusations leveled against Israel is...
▶ Iran in Latin America Is Not a Theory. It’s a Network.
Iran’s footprint in Latin America is often framed as speculation...
▶ Iran’s Signals Draw Attention
U.S. officials are drawing attention to a pattern of financial...
▶ Adelaide Writers’ Festival Backtracks After Dropping a Hamas Apologist
On January 8, the Adelaide Writers’ Festival removed author Randa...
The Lie That Lit the Match: Yardena Schwartz on Hebron, Disinformation, and the Media’s Vanishing Memory
Key Takeaways: A disinformation campaign about Islamic holy sites “under...
▶ Verification for Some, Certainty for Others: A Media Double Standard
When Israel is accused of committing a massacre, headlines often...
▶ The Pictures That Defined 2025 — and the Ones the Media Left Out
End-of-year photo collections are meant to reflect the moments that...
▶ When Visibility Becomes a Target: The Attacks on Chabad Jews
The recent violent attacks on Chabad-associated Jews in Bondi Beach,...
▶ The Myth of “Palestinian Jesus”
The claim that Jesus was “Palestinian” has become a popular...
▶ From Rhetoric to Violence: Antisemitic Attacks Are Escalating
The violence against Jews is not slowing down. It is...
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HonestReporting to Keep ‘Eye on Media’ in Classic Jerusalem Post Column
The popular media monitoring column Eye on the Media that was initiated in The Jerusalem Post by its venerated late editor David Bar-Illan more than 30 years ago was relaunched this weekend by HonestReporting executive director and executive editor Gil...
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