Coronavirus

October 15, 2020

The BBC’s Hamas police puff piece

In August 2007 – two months after Hamas’ violent take-over of the Gaza Strip – the BBC...

October 4, 2020

BBC website replaces image after communication from CAMERA UK

On the afternoon of September 30th the BBC News website published a report titled “Coronavirus: Is...

October 2, 2020

SUMMARY OF BBC NEWS WEBSITE PORTRAYAL OF ISRAEL AND THE PALESTINIANS – SEPTEMBER 2020

Throughout the month of September 2020, twenty-seven written or filmed reports relating to Israel an...

September 15, 2020

BBC WS radio misleads on Israel Coronavirus lockdown

The September 14th early edition of the BBC World Service radio programme ‘Newsday’ included an ...

September 11, 2020

Weekend long read

1) At the BESA Center, Dr Edy Cohen looks at ‘The Plight of Egyptians Living in Israel’. “Egyp...

September 2, 2020

BBC WS airs softball interview with representative of Hamas-run body

As documented in a previous post, listeners to the BBC World Service radio programme ‘Newshour’ ...

September 1, 2020

Another superficial report on Corona in Gaza from the BBC’s Yolande Knell

Earlier we looked at how reports on the BBC News website and BBC Radio 4 had framed the discovery of...

August 30, 2020

BBC reports on Corona in Gaza include context-free portrayal of blockade

Visitors to the BBC News website’s ‘Middle East’ have in recent days seen two written reports ...

August 26, 2020

BBC’s Newshour presents disinformation and lies as ‘context’ to balloon attacks

Earlier this month we noted that the BBC was ignoring the renewal of attacks from the Gaza Strip u...

August 16, 2020

BBC News replies to a complaint after four months

On March 31st the BBC News website published an article by Jonathan Marcus titled “Coronavirus: A ...