Jabel Mukaber

October 26, 2017

BBC practice of repeat reporting of Israeli planning permits continues

BBC News omitted relevant information about a 'new settlement' in Jerusalem. ...

January 23, 2017

BBC WS listeners hear anti-terrorist fence falsehood and more

In addition to the reporting on last week’s conference in Paris seen on the BBC News website (...

August 19, 2016

Revisiting a BBC story from 2002

During the Second Intifada, on September 9th 2002, BBC News reported the arrests of three Jerusalem ...

January 14, 2016

BBC WS ‘Newshour’ cuts number of Har Nof terror attack victims by a third

The January 10th edition of the BBC World Service radio programme ‘Newshour’ included a ...

October 29, 2015

Terrorist? Motorist? It’s all the same to the BBC’s Kevin Connolly

As noted in a previous post, the October 18th edition of BBC Radio 4’s ‘The World This W...

October 21, 2015

Explaining away terror BBC Bowen style – part two

In part one of this post we noted that two recent reports from the BBC’s Middle East editor fe...

October 21, 2015

Explaining away terror BBC Bowen style – part one

Two recent reports by the BBC’s Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen – the man responsible for pr...

September 24, 2015

How many firebomb attacks on a Jewish home does it take for the UK media to notice?

How many firebomb attacks on a Jewish home in Jerusalem does it take for the UK media to take notice...

April 4, 2015

Why is this Israeli planning decision different from others for the BBC?

Whenever an Israeli planning body makes an announcement concerning some stage or other of the constr...

November 24, 2010

Guardian’s Jerusalem correspondent promotes racist differentiation

Yesterday, in the neighbourhood of Jabel Mukaber in Jerusalem, a court order to evict squatters who ...