BBC Middle East bureau

February 10, 2026

BBC’s Shaimaa Khalil avoids facts to promote a narrative

On February 5th the BBC News website published a filmed report credited to its Tokyo correspondent S...

August 27, 2025

BBC Middle East bureau chief pushes a dishonest narrative

Previously we discussed an article published by the Guardian on the afternoon of August 21st: GUARDI...

July 9, 2023

BBC ME bureau chief frames the IDF operation in Jenin

Among the BBC’s early coverage of the recent two-day counter-terrorism operation in Jenin was a fi...

February 16, 2022

BBC News ignores a story under its Beirut bureau’s nose

The BBC has maintained a bureau in Beirut for nearly sixteen years, having reopened it in June 2006 ...