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January 5, 2025

BBC continues to prioritise Gaza hospitals narrative over news

Previously we have discussed written and filmed BBC reports on the topic of a counter-terrorism oper...

March 19, 2024

An overview of BBC News’ second Nasser hospital binge

As readers may recall, between February 14th and February 20th, the BBC News website published no fe...

February 1, 2024

Omissions in BBC report on Jenin counter-terrorism operation

On January 30th the BBC News website published a report by Raffi Berg about a counter-terrorism oper...

January 5, 2024

Weekend long read

1) The ITIC provides ‘Evidence of the terrorist organizations’ use of civilian facilities in...

October 18, 2023

BBC reporting on hospitals in Israel and the Gaza Strip

Since October 7th the Barzilai Medical Centre – Ashkelon’s main hospital – has been hit by roc...

January 19, 2023

Hamas video of Israeli hostage not newsworthy for the BBC

In late June 2022 the BBC broke a seven year long habit by finally mentioning the names Hisham al Sa...

November 26, 2018

More of the same Gaza framing from a BBC Jerusalem correspondent

The BBC continues to frame violent rioting as 'protests'....

June 23, 2017

Weekend long read

Weekend Middle East related background reading....

May 28, 2017

BBC report on end of Palestinian prisoners’ ‘hunger strike’ tells part of the story

Like previous coverage of the story, the BBC's report on the end of the Palestinian prisoners' 'hung...

April 28, 2017

Weekend long read

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