The Times Tel-Aviv based correspondent Gabrielle Weiniger co-authored the most infamous piece published by the outlet since the Oct. 7th massacre. As we demonstrated in a post at the time, that June 7, 2024 article, “Israel says Hamas weaponised rape. (Nor was an apology offered, by editors or the co-authors, to Israeli rape victims.) Last week, Weiniger authored another widely condemned Times article, one which legitimised the conspiracy theory that the late sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein was a Mossad agent. The piece (“Hamas warned to disarm or face fresh Israeli military operation”, Feb. 17) includes the following:The calm has been punctured by sporadic Israeli strikes.
Source: The Times February 18, 2026 19:56 UTC