Gaza Strip

July 5, 2024

Weekend long read

1) Writing at Newsweek, Hamza Howidy asks ‘Why Does the Media Ignore Hamas’ Crimes Against P...

July 5, 2024

Omissions in BBC reports on fighting in Shuja’iya

Late on the afternoon of June 27th the BBC News website published a report by David Gritten headline...

July 4, 2024

BBC London promotes ‘pinkwashing’ and ‘genocide’ smears

On June 29th the BBC News website published a report which later underwent amendments and is now tit...

July 2, 2024

How did the BBC report the IPC’s latest ‘famine’ study?

Readers may recall that in late March the BBC’s international editor Jeremy Bowen reported that: [...

July 1, 2024

BBC News again ignores editorial guidelines in doctor interview

The BBC News website’s ‘Israel-Gaza War’ page includes a report published on June 27th under t...

June 30, 2024

Unbalanced BBC portrayal of yet another UN report

On June 19th the BBC News website published a report by David Gritten headlined ‘Israeli strikes o...

June 16, 2024

BBC promotion of UNICEF spokesman’s aid truck tale

Given that misinformation and disinformation have been rife since the very beginning of the current ...

June 14, 2024

Weekend long read

1) The ITIC reports on terrorism from Palestinian Authority controlled areas in 2023. “In 2023 the...

June 14, 2024

More narrative-driven BBC coverage of the hostage rescue in Nuseirat

Previously we discussed three BBC reports – two written and one filmed – which appeared in the h...

June 13, 2024

BBC News yet again touts Hamas denials of exploitation of hospitals

Readers no doubt recall that back in April the BBC News website promoted unverified (and later debun...