Gaza Strip

February 24, 2025

BBC News hostage release reporting continues to fail audiences

Visitors to the BBC News website’s ‘Middle East’ page on the morning of February 23rd found th...

February 23, 2025

BBC diplomatic correspondent airbrushes Hamas propaganda

As had been the case in previous rounds of releases of hostages under the terms of the ceasefire, on...

February 21, 2025

Weekend long read

1) Toby Dershowitz and Eitan Fischberger examine the question “Is Al Jazeera Providing Material Su...

February 21, 2025

BBC hostage release reports downplay Hamas cruelty

On February 15th the BBC News website published written and filmed reports about the release of thre...

February 20, 2025

BBC Gaza documentary repeats past mistranslations

On the evening of February 17th, BBC Two aired what it described as a “dramatic documentary” tit...

February 13, 2025

BBC report excludes context to repeat an over-promoted narrative

On February 9th the BBC News website published an item titled “Rebuilding my home in Gaza as Trump...

February 12, 2025

BBC airs disinformation on a topic it accurately reported in 2017

Nearly eight years ago, in May 2017, the BBC News website published a report on the topic of a polic...

February 10, 2025

Excuses and equivalence: lows in BBC reporting on freed hostages

On February 2nd the BBC News website published an article headlined “‘I don’t know how...

February 9, 2025

Predictable BBC framing in coverage of Trump’s Gaza Strip proposals

Remarks made by the US president during a press conference following the Israeli prime minister’s ...

February 7, 2025

Weekend long read

1) At the National Review, Jonathan Schanzer and Natalie Ecanow ask ‘Why Does Qatar Keep Helping T...