Hamas-Fatah deal

January 4, 2019

The BBC’s redundant ‘Palestinian unity government’ claim

A Palestinian 'government of national unity' exists only on the BBC News website....

December 24, 2018

BBC News continues to side-step internal Palestinian politics

As usual internal Palestinian politics go under-reported by the BBC....

August 31, 2018

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading. ...

August 19, 2018

Superficial BBC WS reporting on Gaza truce discussions

Inaccuracies and serious omissions in a 'Newshour' item concerning a potential Gaza ceasefire....

February 15, 2018

A Gaza medical story that is not newsworthy for the BBC

As Hamas-Fatah 'reconciliation' faltered, so did BBC reporting....

February 2, 2018

Reviewing BBC News website portrayal of Israel and the Palestinians in Q4 2017 – part two

A summary of BBC News website coverage in Q4 2017 & year end....

January 23, 2018

BBC fails to produce follow-up reporting on Gaza power story

For six months the BBC vigorously reported the Gaza power crisis - and then stopped....

January 14, 2018

Hamas ‘Hardtalk’ interview rebuts BBC messaging, perpetuates inaccuracies – part one

Hamas' Mahmoud Zahar dispels some old BBC messaging....

November 27, 2017

Gaza’s electricity crisis continues but BBC reporting does not

The BBC appears to have lost interest in a story it covered for six months....

November 24, 2017

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading. ...