Iran

March 9, 2014

More BBC amplification of Iranian propaganda on Klos-C story

On March 8th an article currently running under the title “Catherine Ashton in landmark bridge...

March 7, 2014

BBC News website self-conscripts to ‘Mini Me’ role on Klos-C weapons interception

Consider this: on March 6th the foreign minister of Iran, Javad Zarif, put out the following chronol...

March 6, 2014

Inaccurate map used to illustrate BBC reports on Klos-C weapons interception

On March 5th an article by the BBC’s diplomatic correspondent Jonathan Marcus titled “Is...

March 6, 2014

Following CiF Watch post, Guardian removes reference to ‘powerful Jewish lobby’

Though our complaint to the Guardian this morning has thus far gone unanswered, we’re pleased ...

March 6, 2014

Guardian report on IDF rocket seizure includes gratuitous reference to ‘powerful Jewish lobby’

We’ve commented previously on the Guardian’s tendency to see the nefarious machinations ...

March 5, 2014

BBC employs smoke and mirrors in report on Iranian weapons smuggling ship

In the early afternoon of March 5th the IDF announced that an Iranian cargo ship sailing under the f...

March 4, 2014

Harriet Sherwood completely mischaracterizes Iran sanctions bill

A March 2nd Guardian report by Harriet Sherwood and Dan Roberts (Binyamin Netanyahu visit will test ...

March 2, 2014

Why doesn’t the BBC present an accurate picture of Hizballah?

On February 26th an article titled “Hezbollah vows to respond to ‘Israeli air strikeR...

February 26, 2014

Source of 2012 BBC story on faux Israel ‘briefing document’ in racist tweet row

Over the years, quite a few mainstream media organisations have been taken in by various notoriously...

February 18, 2014

‘Guardian AIPAC theory’ regarding Hillary’s position on Iran is proven wrong

On Feb. 2nd we commented on a ‘Comment is Free’ essay by frequent Israel-lobby critic S...