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Guardian publishes article containing antisemitic trope despite apologising in similar case a decade ago

The paper acknowledged in 2011 that ‘it has been antisemites, not Jews, who have read ‘chosen’ as code for Jewish supremacism’

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Brothers Gali Berman and Ziv Berman who were held hostage in Gaza for more than 700 days celebrate at the Israeli Premier League match between Beitar Jerusalem and Maccabi Tel Aviv FC. (Photo by Oren Ben Hakoon/Flash90)

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Former BBC Director General Tim Davie arrives at Broadcasting House on November 11, 2025 in London (Getty Images)

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Paramount keeps blacklist of ‘overtly antisemitic’ talent

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BBC accused of ‘pushing Hamas lies’ after whistleblower report found Gaza coverage ‘minimised Israeli suffering’

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The Guardian corrected a headline referring to Israeli hostages as 'detainees'

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Multiple papers correct misleading coverage of Gaza hostage releases

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Front page of The Observer on October 5, 2025 (Image: The Observer)

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Observer editorial makes false claim about murdered Jews in UK

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‘Jewish blood on his hands’: Apprentice star blames Netanyahu for Manchester synagogue attack

Self-styled ‘political commentator’ Bushra Shaikh condemned the terrorist ‘atrocity’ against British Jews, but claimed that the spike in antisemitic hate was due to the ‘crimes’ in Gaza

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Bushra Shaikh, who previously appeared on BBC One's The Apprentice in 2017 (Image: X/Bushra Shaikh)

BBC says it was ‘wrong’ for news presenter to call Hamas ‘terror group’

Describing it as such without attribution was a ‘breach of BBC editorial standards’

By Jamie Shapiro

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September 12, 2025 12:49

Hamas terrorists in Southern Gaza during a hostage release (Image: Getty)

By Jacob Jaffa

Why can’t the BBC bring itself to call Hamas terrorists?

This week’s Jerusalem assailants were described as ‘gunmen’ and the only use of the word ‘terrorist’ was attributed as an Israeli claim

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September 10, 2025 16:00

The BBC did not label the Jerusalem mass shooting as a terrorist attack, instead attributing this as a claim made by Israeli officials (Image: Flash90)

‘I f****** it’- Giles Coren apologises for article on ‘piddling’ antisemitism

The columnist compared ‘a bit of name-calling and some rude graffiti look’ to ‘the horrors visited upon Gaza’

By Jacob Jaffa

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September 10, 2025 11:59

Giles Coren has apologised after referring to antisemitism as 'piddling' in a recent column (Image: John Nguyen/JNVisuals)

By Stephen Pollard

Jews are getting what they deserve – isn’t that what you meant to say, Giles Coren?

We have translated the Times columnist’s latest piece on Israel and Gaza so you don’t have to read it

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September 9, 2025 13:44

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Major broadcaster uses decade-old photo of starving Yemeni child for article about hunger in Gaza

The image was originally captured in a hospital in Hodeida in 2016

By Jacob Jaffa

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August 27, 2025 13:14

This image of a starving boy in Yemen was used by TRT World to illustrate hunger in Gaza (Image: Reuters screenshot)

Daily Mirror famine image failed to mention emaciated child’s pre-existing condition

The evocative image of Karim Muammar was published in Saturday’s edition of The Daily Mirror

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August 26, 2025 09:05

A powerful image of three-year-old Karim Muammar was published in Saturday’s edition of The Daily Mirror but did not mention the rare genetic disease he has (Photo: Getty)

BBC backtracks on claim that Gazan cancer patient ‘died of malnutrition’

However, the article still discusses how emaciated Marah Zuhri was when she was admitted and echoes the UN's warning of ‘widespread malnutrition in Gaza’

By Jacob Jaffa

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August 18, 2025 15:11

BBC News has issued a 'clarification' after it reported that a Gaza cancer patient receiving treatment in Italy 'died of malnutrition' (Image: Getty)

Picture agencies drop Gaza photographer after documentary reveals hunger images were staged

Anas Zayed Fteiha, who works for the Turkish state-owned agency Anadolu, was filmed taking photos of Gazan children with empty bowls outstretched, despite not being at a food bank

By Jacob Jaffa

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August 6, 2025 15:44

An investigation in the German press found that some of the images of hunger in Gaza were staged by a Palestinian photographer (Image: Süddeutsche Zeitung)

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Media

Guardian publishes article containing antisemitic trope despite apologising in similar case a decade ago

Letters to the Editor, November 14 2025

BBC resignations were inevitable after years of denial and decay

Paramount keeps blacklist of ‘overtly antisemitic’ talent

BBC accused of ‘pushing Hamas lies’ after whistleblower report found Gaza coverage ‘minimised Israeli suffering’

Multiple papers correct misleading coverage of Gaza hostage releases

Observer editorial makes false claim about murdered Jews in UK

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