Gaza Strip

November 9, 2023

BBC News promotes Gaza ‘genocide’ propaganda

As previously noted here, on November 2nd the BBC News website published a filmed report titled ‘I...

November 7, 2023

Unevidenced claims of Israeli attacks promoted on multiple BBC platforms

On November 3rd the BBC television’s ‘News at Ten’ aired a report by Jeremy Bowen, part of whi...

November 6, 2023

BBC News fails to tell all on Rafah crossing reclosure

On the early evening of November 4th (Israel time) a report credited to Robert Plummer appeared on t...

November 5, 2023

Social media ‘influencers’ and Nazi analogy in BBC News reporting

The November 3rd edition of BBC domestic television’s 6 p.m. news included an item relating to an ...

November 2, 2023

Omissions in BBC reporting on foreign nationals in the Gaza Strip

For years the BBC has been using terms such as “siege” and “open-air prison” to describe the...

November 1, 2023

BBC News continues to fail on use of language

When it’s boiled down, journalism is all about language. A journalist’s choice of words clearly ...

October 30, 2023

Reviewing BBC Verify reporting on the Salah al Din road explosion

Previously we have discussed reporting by the BBC’s relatively new fact-checking brand BBC Verify ...

October 25, 2023

BBC News report falls short on the aims of Hamas kidnappings

Fifteen months ago the BBC News website finally got round to reporting a story that it had previousl...

October 23, 2023

BBC efforts to damp down criticism do not address the real issues

After spending two weeks in ‘Al Jazeera with tea and biscuits’ mode, the BBC is now trying to da...

October 22, 2023

BBC News returns to ‘reporter in the rubble’

Late on October 20th the BBC News website published a filmed report in the ‘Watch/Listen’ sectio...