Jordan Rift Valley

April 16, 2023

BBC double standards on terrorism evident in Hamra attack reports

As regular readers know, the BBC’s editorial guidelines on ‘War, Terror and Emergencies’ inclu...

March 10, 2023

BBC NEWS COVERAGE OF TERRORISM IN ISRAEL – FEBRUARY 2023

The Israel Security Agency’s report on terror attacks during February 2023 shows that throughout...

March 5, 2023

BBC News website coverage of two days of terrorism

On the afternoon of February 26th two Israeli brothers – Hallel Yaniv, 21 and Yagel Yaniv, 19 ...

January 20, 2023

Omission and inaccuracy in BBC report on Jordanian tourist site

On January 15th a report by Yolande Knell concerning a tourism project in Jordan was published on th...

January 15, 2021

BBC continues to omit context to recurrent story

The final item in the January 11th afternoon edition of the BBC World Service radio programme ‘New...

November 8, 2020

BBC reports erase foreign funding of illegal structures in Area C

On the afternoon of November 5th a report appeared on the BBC News website’s ‘Middle East’ pag...

June 21, 2020

Reviewing the BBC’s ‘annexation’ backgrounder – part two

Earlier we discussed the first section of an unattributed backgrounder titled “Israel, annexation ...

June 18, 2020

BBC News misrepresents ‘previous US positions’

On the afternoon of June 16th a report headlined “Israel’s West Bank annexation plan condemn...

May 21, 2020

The BBC’s one-sided ‘annexation’ binge continues

The lead item in the May 17th evening edition of the BBC World Service radio programme ‘Newshourâ€...

May 17, 2020

BBC reporting on a US official’s visit to Israel promotes specific framing

On May 13th the BBC produced two items about a short visit to Israel by the US Secretary of State wh...