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Jan 14 7 tweets 2 min read
Meta Banned Jackson Hinkle. You're Welcome.🧵 Image Hinkle's posts spread inflammatory misinformation, exploiting the power of outrage for profit. Image
Jan 11 7 tweets 2 min read
Hamas According to Hamas - Part 2 🧵 Image When you're hiding underground and blaming the world above, that's not a "resistance movement." That's weaponized cowardice. Image
Jan 10 6 tweets 2 min read
Hamas according to Hamas: Part 1🧵 Image Imagine a society where children are told their purpose is not to live, but to die. How do you build a future when your leaders glorify its destruction? Image
Jan 9 9 tweets 3 min read
Why do the WORST human rights abusers escape UN scrutiny?🧵 Image The UNGA passed 17 resolutions against Israel in 2024. For China, Afghanistan, and others committing egregious abuses? Zero. Image
Jan 8 7 tweets 2 min read
Who Are the Houthis?
...And why is Iran paying them $30 million a month?🧵 Image The Iranian Regime's funding of the Houthis isn’t charity—it’s strategy. Let’s connect the dots. Image
Jan 2 6 tweets 3 min read
Not a single mention of Hamas in a story that cites multiple sources to back up its claims against Israel.

So let's see who @Independent's senior reporter @Maroosha_M relies on for her information. 🧵 Image Both Shehab and the Palestinian Information Centre are affiliated with... Hamas.

Shehab was even blocked by Facebook in 2021 for promoting violence.
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Dec 30, 2024 13 tweets 5 min read
It's time to find out the winner of this year's Dishonest Reporter Award! 🏆

There were lots of contenders but there can be only one winner. So which outlet spent its time obsessively bashing Israel? Whose journalists threw impartiality to the wind?

Firstly, the nominees 🧵 Most Useful Idiot: Adam Schrader, @UPI

He repeatedly used terror groups & state-run Palestinian agencies as the primary sources in his articles. One that stood out was a biography that depicted arch-terrorist Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in heroic terms.
Dec 28, 2024 7 tweets 2 min read
Hamas isn’t just on the battlefield—they’ve got a social media strategy. And it’s all about manipulating the narrative. Let’s unpack it. 🧵 Image MEMRI exposed Hamas’ “social media guidelines” back in 2014. Spoiler alert: They’re not about the truth. They’re about lies. Image
Dec 15, 2024 7 tweets 3 min read
Hamas inflates the Gaza death toll, and the media buys it. Here’s how they twist the numbers to mislead the world. 🧵 Image Ever noticed how death toll headlines dominate the Gaza narrative? Turns out, everything isn’t as it seems. A new report exposes the manipulation behind the numbers. Image
Dec 13, 2024 5 tweets 2 min read
There’s a lot of misinformation about Gaza. Let’s tackle 5 common myths and reveal the facts. 🧵 Image Myth: Gaza has no food.
Reality: Aid is flowing in. 🚛 Image
Dec 4, 2024 7 tweets 3 min read
Why did FIVE Arab countries ban Al Jazeera?

Spoiler: It's not because they couldn’t handle a free press. Let’s unpack what led to this widespread rejection of the Qatari network. 🧵👇 Image 🇯🇴 Jordan:
First accused Al Jazeera of provoking “sedition” back in 2002, then blocked them in 2017 over Qatar tensions. Sedition isn’t journalism, and Jordan made that crystal clear. Image
Dec 2, 2024 5 tweets 2 min read
Christmas has come early for @Reuters with the same old Israel-bashing story from Bethlehem.

Including an interview with Pastor Munther Isaac, who justified the Oct. 7 massacre & has been described as "the high priest of antisemitic Christianity." 🧵

reuters.com/world/middle-e…Image Munther's activities include board membership of Kairos Palestine, an org whose founding document makes antisemitic statements, such as engaging in replacement theology to deny the Jewish people’s historic connection to Israel.

More from @LahavHarkov. ⬇️
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Nov 6, 2024 9 tweets 3 min read
💣 Targeting terrorists and minimizing collateral damage🧵 Image Image
Nov 5, 2024 7 tweets 2 min read
📖 Misused Terms About the Israel-Hamas War

Words like “genocide,” “collective punishment,” and “famine” are often thrown around inaccurately.

Here’s what these terms actually mean—and why they don’t apply to Israel. 🧵 Image Genocide is about intent: it’s an intentional effort to destroy an entire group. Israel’s goal is to dismantle terror threats, not to target civilians. Image
Nov 4, 2024 8 tweets 3 min read
Here we go again. @washingtonpost has joined @CNN, @nytimes & @guardian as the 4th media outlet in the past 3 weeks to have published almost identical stories accusing the IDF of using Palestinians as human shields.

Let's recap what the problems are. 🧵 All 4 stories use Breaking the Silence, whose critics repeatedly allege, appears to frequently rely on “either fabricated or exaggerated” testimonies from former soldiers & are “motivated by financial & political concerns to further a pro-Palestinian agenda.”
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Nov 3, 2024 6 tweets 2 min read
Here are 3 “journalists” whose work is more about propaganda than reporting. 🧵 Image Meet Plestia Alaqad: She spread the false “massacre” story about Gaza’s al-Ahli Hospital, even though the explosion was later traced to a misfired Palestinian rocket.

Yet, major outlets like The Washington Post & The Guardian continue to give her a platform. Image
Nov 2, 2024 10 tweets 4 min read
How did Israel’s path to statehood really unfold?

On the anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, let’s dig into the history behind the British Mandate—a story of promises, resistance, and resilience. 🧵 Image Before Israel, the land was under Ottoman rule for 400 years. After WWI, the British took control, reviving the name “Palestine” politically for the first time since the 7th century. Image
Nov 1, 2024 10 tweets 3 min read
🤐 Media Blacklist: The Sounds of Silence🧵 Image Since October 7, 2023, HonestReporting has exposed anti-Israel bias among journalists from major media outlets. Image
Oct 28, 2024 5 tweets 2 min read
If you want an illustration of biased @BBCNews coverage, look no further than this mess. 🧵
bbc.com/news/articles/… A bus stop was not the target of the truck. The people it hit were the targets. And the truck did not have agency, it was driven by a perpetrator. Image
Oct 24, 2024 7 tweets 3 min read
0/10 for original journalism, @CNN. Only in the past 10 days, both @nytimes & @guardian have published almost identical stories accusing the IDF of using Palestinians as human shields.

So what's the connection & what's the problem? 🧵
edition.cnn.com/2024/10/24/mid… All 3 stories use Breaking the Silence, whose critics repeatedly allege, appears to frequently rely on “either fabricated or exaggerated” testimonies from former soldiers & are “motivated by financial & political concerns to further a pro-Palestinian agenda.”
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Oct 18, 2024 6 tweets 2 min read
We've been keeping a watchful eye on social media following Sinwar’s death. Here’s some of the worst takes we've encountered.🧵 Image From portraying Sinwar as a brave hero of the Palestinians, Image