First Intifada

December 24, 2025

BBC intifada portrayal conflicts with its own previous reporting

Late on December 17th the BBC News website published an uncredited report headlined “Two arrested ...

February 16, 2023

Falsehoods and false equivalence in BBC reports from Neve Yaakov and Jenin

A week after the terror attack in Neve Ya’akov in which seven people were murdered, listeners to t...

July 12, 2022

BBC World Service radio bolsters Oxfam political campaign

Under the sub-heading ‘Campaigns and Initiatives’, BBC editorial guidelines on impartiality incl...

April 14, 2021

Financial Times peddles myth that Edward Said opposed violence

A review in the Financial Times, by anti-Zionist ‘historian’ Avi Shlaim, of a book about...

February 1, 2021

Guardian op-ed shills for faux progressive “human rights defender” Issa Amro

The objective of Raja Shehadeh’s Guardian op-ed – as illustrated by the headline, “...

December 8, 2020

REVIEWING BBC MIDDLE EAST EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS – PART SEVEN

Previously (see ‘related articles’ below) we have discussed six videos created by the BBC in 200...

August 13, 2019

Sunday morning political propaganda on BBC Radio Scotland

In which Israel gets blamed for the scarcity of gardens in Ramallah....

January 4, 2018

Reviewing BBC coverage of 2017 anniversaries

Which anniversaries did the BBC choose to cover in 2017 and which were ignored?...

December 21, 2017

BBC News gives a sentimental account of the first Intifada

BBC News squeezes Trump into a report about the first Intifada. ...

June 26, 2017

BBC’s Bowen resurrects the ‘Arafat was poisoned’ canard on Radio 4

The myth that Arafat was poisoned by Israel is exhumed by the BBC's Middle East editor....