Gaza Strip

June 18, 2021

BBC News website turns ‘arson attacks’ into ‘fire balloons’

Visitors to the BBC News website’s ‘Middle East’ page on the morning of June 16th were informe...

June 17, 2021

CAMERA prompts Indy Arabia to admit Israelis held in Gaza are civilians

In recent months, Independent Arabia’s Gaza correspondent, ‘Izz ad-Deen Abu ‘Eisheh, finally b...

June 15, 2021

Sixteen years of the BBC Middle East editor’s narratives

Every now and again it is worth reminding ourselves of the opinions and approaches of the man who ha...

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...

June 11, 2021

BBC News again amplifies Al Jazeera’s baseless claims

On the evening of June 8th the BBC News website published a report titled “Israel says Gaza tower ...

June 8, 2021

Another UNRWA story ignored by the BBC

On June 2nd the BBC’s Sebastian Usher put out the following Tweet: Seeing as the BBC has not produ...

June 7, 2021

BBC NEWS COVERAGE OF TERRORISM IN ISRAEL – MAY 2021

The Israel Security Agency’s report on terror attacks (Hebrew) during May 2021 shows that throug...

June 4, 2021

Weekend long read

1) At the INSS Liran Antebi looks at under-reported aspects of Hamas’ recent attacks against Israe...

June 4, 2021

EXAMINING EARLY BBC RADIO 4 FRAMING OF THE MAY 10 HOSTILITIES – PART TWO

In part one of this post we looked at points arising from the May 11th edition of BBC Radio 4’s â€...