Jews from Arab Lands

March 26, 2023

BBC account of ‘a fire in Aleppo’ erases Jewish history

On the evening of March 22nd the BBC News website published a report by David Gritten titled ‘Olde...

April 27, 2022

BBC again edits the history of Moroccan Jews

The April 23rd edition of BBC Radio 4’s ‘From Our Own Correspondent’ included an item (from 06...

April 13, 2021

BBC Arabic edits to AFP report omit 1941 pogrom, downplay persecution of Iraqi Jews

A post by CAMERA Arabic (All translations, emphases and in-bracket remarks are by CAMERA Arabic, unl...

October 16, 2020

Weekend long read

1) At the INSS Ephraim Kam discusses the implications of ‘Lifting the Embargo on Arms Sales to Ira...

July 12, 2020

BBC Arabic purports to present the views of Mizrahi “Jews who moved to Israel”

This is the sixth post in a series by CAMERA Arabic (part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, and part 5) doc...

July 1, 2020

BBC ‘Focus on Africa’ interviewer uses ‘white Jews’ stereotype

On June 24th the BBC News website posted a video on its ‘Middle East’ page with the headline “...

February 19, 2020

BBC News once again misleads on Egyptian Jews

Not for the first time the BBC ignores history in order to promote an inaccurate narrative. ...

January 13, 2020

More disappearing Jews at the BBC

The BBC avoids explaining why there are 'only a handful' of Jews in Egypt. ...

January 5, 2020

BBC Arabic publishes an edited timeline of Syria’s Jewry

BBC Arabic edits out key events in the history of Syrian Jews....

August 1, 2019

Jews of the Middle East in the eyes of BBC Arabic

BBC Arabic amplifies the antisemitic comments of a Tunisian journalist. ...