Jordan

June 3, 2022

Weekend long read

1) At the JCPA, Yoni Ben Menachem looks at ‘The “War on Drugs” at the Syrian-Jordanian Border�...

February 8, 2022

BBC News again skirts the topic of Hizballah drug trafficking

Back in December 2020 we documented the appearance of a report by the BBC’s Quentin Sommerville ab...

January 28, 2022

BBC News ignores a story that contradicts a recurrent claim

Last year the BBC produced multiple reports on the topic of crime within the Arab-Israeli sector, wi...

January 14, 2022

Weekend long read

1) At Ynet, Elior Levy reports on the departure of terrorist group leaders from the Gaza Strip. “T...

November 19, 2021

Weekend long read

1) At the INSS Orna Mizrahi and Yoel Guzansky analyse ‘The Crisis in Lebanese-Saudi Relations’. ...

October 29, 2021

BBC’s Dead Sea reports fail to tell the whole story

On October 18th the BBC Jerusalem bureau’s Tom Bateman produced audio (from 45:23 here) and filmed...

October 27, 2021

BBC World Service news binges on partially presented building permits story

h/t SK On the night of October 24th – 25th a particular story was promoted every half hour as the ...

October 22, 2021

Weekend long read

1) At the INSS Oded Eran analyses the situation in Jordan. “Recent developments in Jordan and its ...

May 14, 2021

How did BBC News report rocket attacks on Jerusalem?

Previously we addressed a BBC News website report titled “Jerusalem violence: More clashes ahead o...

April 9, 2021

Weekend long read

1) At WINEP Ghaith al-Omari and Robert Satloff discuss the ‘Context and Implications of Jordan’s...