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June 14, 2021

BBC News’ Yolande Knell on reconstruction ‘dilemma’ in the Gaza Strip

Late last month we raised the topic of the BBC’s avoidance of reporting on Hamas’ misappropriati...

June 11, 2021

Weekend long read

1) At the INSS, Raz Zimmt provides insight into the upcoming presidential election in Iran. “The d...

May 30, 2021

Let’s talk about concrete, Hamas and the BBC

One of the main stories to come out of Operation Guardian of the Walls concerns the IDF’s destruct...

July 10, 2019

BBC ignores another cross-border terror tunnel

BBC audiences do not know that 18 tunnels have been discovered in the past five years. ...

November 7, 2018

Accuracy, impartiality and context lacking in BBC Two film on Gaza

BBC Two viewers saw a fifteen-minute context-free, politicised and, in parts, inaccurate view of the...

November 4, 2018

More context-free BBC portrayal of Gaza construction imports

Yet again BBC audiences get a one-sided view of the topic of reconstruction in Gaza....

December 22, 2017

Weekend long read

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

June 21, 2017

BBC’s Knell promotes more Hamas messaging on Qatar crisis

The BBC's Yolande Knell once again fails to provide the full story behind Qatari support for Hamas....

June 20, 2017

Superficial BBC Radio 4 reporting on Qatar funding of Hamas

Yolande Knell fails to tell the whole story behind Qatari funding of Hamas....

August 25, 2016

BBC News reframes and politicises an animal welfare story

A filmed report which appeared on the BBC News website’s homepage as well as on its ‘Wor...