Gaza Strip

February 8, 2024

BBC Verify tells a context-free tale of damage and destruction

On January 30th the BBC News website published a report by BBC Verify headlined “At least half of ...

February 6, 2024

Can there be a decent pro-Palestinian movement?

Balas Berkovitz, a research fellow of the London Centre for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism, ...

February 5, 2024

BBC News uncritically amplifies UN statements on UN agency

Previously we discussed four BBC News website reports on the topic of suspensions of funding to UNRW...

February 4, 2024

BBC News website briefing promotes Qatari talking points

On January 27th the BBC News website published another instalment in its series titled “The Israel...

February 2, 2024

Weekend long read

1) Writing at Newsweek, John Spencer explains how ‘Israel Implemented More Measures to Prevent Civ...

January 31, 2024

BBC News website coverage of UNRWA funding suspensions

Previously we discussed a BBC News website report relating to suspensions of funding for UNRWA in li...

January 30, 2024

Omission and misrepresentation in BBC reporting on ICJ ruling

On January 26th the BBC News website published five items of content relating to that day’s ruling...

January 29, 2024

Bernie Sanders again abandons the Jews

US Senator Bernie Sanders took to the pages of the Guardian (“The US must act to end the Gaza ...

January 28, 2024

BBC News amplifies Scottish MP’s unevidenced allegation

On January 24th the BBC News website published a filmed item headlined ‘SNP asks PM to call Israel...

January 16, 2024

BBC Scotland fails to disclose a contributor’s affiliations in three reports

On the evening of January 13th two related reports appeared in the ‘updates’ section of the BBC ...