Al-Aqsa Mosque

June 2, 2020

A BBC tale of two cities, two mosques and one country

On May 31st a report headlined “Coronavirus: Famous mosques reopen in Saudi Arabia and Jerusalemâ€...

March 27, 2020

BBC ignores PA double standards on Coronavirus related mosque closures

With BBC Jerusalem bureau coverage of the Coronavirus story having focused mainly on Bethlehem and t...

November 14, 2019

Independent Arabia evokes lie that Jews pray at al-Aqsa Mosque

Independent Arabia – a joint venture of the UK based Independent and the Saudi media group SRMG, w...

August 23, 2019

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading....

June 10, 2019

Sky News Arabia’s Jerusalem: the sun shines, the wind blows and Jews ‘storm the mosque’

Little is new in Sky News Arabia’s world: the sun shines, the wind blows, and Jewish settlers "sto...

April 30, 2019

Times of London corrects claim Jews prayed in mosque, but other allegation remains

The revised article now asserts only that Jews entered the larger Temple Mount/Al-Aqsa compound, whi...

April 28, 2019

Times of London columnist claims to have watched Jews pray at Al-Aqsa Mosque (Updated)

Though a column in Times of London by Janice Turner (Let's break free of this age of intransigence, ...

September 25, 2018

Sky News in Arabic continues to accuse Jewish “settlers” of “storming the mosque”

Whilst covering events in Jerusalem over the past year, including tensions at the city's holy sites ...

March 16, 2018

BBC’s ‘Hardtalk’ hosts Ahmad Tibi – part two

Falsehoods, smears and distortions go unchallenged in BBC interview with anti-Zionist MK....

March 15, 2018

BBC’s ‘Hardtalk’ hosts Ahmad Tibi – part one

Falsehoods, smears and distortions go unchallenged in BBC interview with anti-Zionist MK....