On this episode of the ILTV News Podcast, Executive Editor Maayan Hoffman sits down with Simon Plosker, editorial director at HonestReporting, to dissect how international media is framing the war between Iran and Israel—and why that matters. Plosker takes aim at misleading headlines, biased coverage, and what he calls “narrative-building journalism” that downplays the existential threats Israel faces. From “missile exchange” language to the viral CNN piece on the Khatib family, Plosker walks viewers through how misinformation spreads—and how it shapes public opinion. He warns of the long-term consequences of dishonest framing and asks: When did holding terrorists accountable become controversial?
