Gaza Strip

November 11, 2012

BBC’s Jon Donnison thinks escalation in southern Israel is a “PR battle”

Last updated at 10:23 GMT, the one and only article on the Middle East page of the BBC News website ...

November 10, 2012

More ‘last-first’ BBC reporting from southern Israel and the Gaza Strip

On the evening of Saturday, November 10th 2012, an anti-tank missile was fired from the Gaza Strip a...

November 9, 2012

Context-free reporting on the BBC News website

The BBC News website Middle East section published the article below on November 8th at 19:49 GMT. T...

November 7, 2012

BBC shields audiences from antisemitism in Istanbul

On November 6th 2012, a Turkish court began its show trial of four former commanders of the Israeli ...

November 7, 2012

BBC report on Gaza surfers: more Docu-soap than Documentary

The BBC-licensed broadcast schedule magazine ‘The Radio Times’ described the November 5t...

November 6, 2012

Different borders; different BBC reporting priorities

Early in the morning of Tuesday, November 6th, a routine IDF patrol along the Israeli side of the bo...

October 31, 2012

BBC’s Jon Donnison continues to airbrush Hamas terrorist activity

As we know, this week began (and still continues) with yet more missile attacks on civilian communit...

October 28, 2012

Gaza terrorists renew rocket fire on Negev: BBC silent

Despite the ceasefire between Israel and terrorist factions in the Gaza Strip initiated towards the ...

October 26, 2012

BBC’s Jon Donnison presents hearsay as ‘analysis’

An October 25th article in the Middle East section of the BBC News website relates to the subject of...

October 26, 2012

The BBC’s Jon Donnison and impartiality

The BBC’s Editorial Guidelines on impartiality (section 4.4.13) state: [emphasis added] “...