BBC News

March 13, 2013

BBC's Jonathan Marcus and the Iron Dome

On March 8th, Richard Silverstein – a man who rarely comes across an Israel-related conspiracy the...

March 13, 2013

The BBC shows it can get it right

Credit where credit is due: the BBC recently had three reports about Israel up on its BBC News websi...

March 12, 2013

BBC appoints Jon Donnison as 'Shin Gimmel' of Masharawi story

In Hebrew, the expression ‘the Shin Gimmel syndrome’ is used to describe a situation in ...

March 11, 2013

A reminder of the chronology of the BBC's Omar Masharawi story

As media outlets return to work after the weekend, the news (reported here last week) that a recent ...

March 11, 2013

BBC applies double standards when reporting rioting

An article entitled “Shot Palestinian Mohammed Asfour dies in hospital” appeared in the ...

March 10, 2013

BBC blames torture of African migrants in Sinai on Egypt-Israel peace treaty

An article entitled “Sinai torture for Eritreans kidnapped by traffickers” by Mike Thoms...

March 8, 2013

BBC euphemism of the (International Women's) day

An article dated March 5th 2013 which appeared on the Middle East page of the BBC News website relat...

March 7, 2013

BBC's Omar Masharawi story has rug pulled by UNHRC

The drop down menu of the ‘From our own correspondent’ section on the ‘magazine...

March 7, 2013

Selective BBC reporting on UNDOF kidnapping

On March 6th 2013 some twenty-one unarmed members of the UNDOF forces stationed in the Golan Heights...

March 6, 2013

Diplomat hounded out of university: this time, the BBC reports

Well well: it transpires that the BBC is not, after all, averse to reporting the hounding out of dip...