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December 29, 2020

Superficial BBC report on Hizballah drug trafficking

Back in July the BBC News website published a report headlined ‘Captagon: Italy seizes €1bn of a...

December 4, 2020

Weekend long read

1) The ITIC explains why the Palestinian Authority is looking for ways to continue transferring paym...

December 2, 2020

Reviewing BBC News website reporting on the Fakhrizadeh assassination

Since news of the assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh near Tehran broke on the afternoon of November...

December 1, 2020

BBC News uncritically amplifies Iranian regime talking points

Among the BBC News website’s coverage of the release of the Australian academic imprisoned by the ...

November 13, 2020

Weekend long read

1) At the Atlantic Council, Navvar Saban provides an overview of ‘Iranian influence and presence i...

May 1, 2020

Weekend long read

1) The ITIC answers the question ‘What is the true reason for the shortcomings of the medical syst...

February 21, 2020

Weekend long read

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

November 21, 2019

BBC News ignores rockets on northern Israel but reports response

BBC reporting on Israeli strikes in Syria follows the usual template....

November 11, 2019

BBC WS radio framing of anti-Iran protests

World Service listeners get a blatantly one-sided view of Middle East events. ...

September 4, 2019

BBC reporter who “breached the requirements of due impartiality” back in Israel

Basic inaccuracies mar a report from the latest BBC reporter to revisit Israel....