Gaza Strip

August 3, 2014

BBC’s Martin Patience tells TV audiences that Israel attacks UN schools

On the morning of August 3rd official BBC Twitter accounts sent these Tweets among others: Neither T...

August 3, 2014

BBC widens its distortion of the reason for the collapse of the August 1st ceasefire

The Tweet below was sent on the morning of August 3rd by one of the BBC correspondents currently loc...

August 3, 2014

BBC continues to promote Hamas supplied Gaza Strip casualty figures

One of the more glaringly problematic aspects of the BBC’s reporting on events in the Gaza Str...

August 2, 2014

BBC presentation of the August 1st ceasefire breakdown – part two: BBC television news

In this post we will look at the way in which the breakdown of the August 1st humanitarian ceasefire...

August 2, 2014

BBC presentation of the August 1st ceasefire breakdown – part one: BBC News website

At around 01:00 local time on August 1st, the UN released a statement saying that a 72-hour humanita...

August 1, 2014

If you thought there were no sharks left for the BBC’s Orla Guerin to jump…

h/t SR On July 30th BBC television news aired a report from one of its correspondents ostensibly ass...

August 1, 2014

BBC WS presenter: filmed evidence of Hamas’ misuse of hospitals is ‘rumours on the internet’

The International Solidarity Movement (ISM) is – as readers are most likely aware – an organisat...

August 1, 2014

The return of the template BBC response to complaints

We have seen it before. During times of intense BBC coverage of events in Israel, members of the pub...

July 31, 2014

The curious case of a dual-identity BBC interviewee in Gaza

On July 29th a filmed report by Chris Morris which appeared on BBC television news was also posted o...

July 31, 2014

Why has the 'impartial' BBC adopted Hamas terminology?

Over the past week or so, the BBC has put considerable effort into amplifying and promoting Hamas...