Khaled Masha’al

April 1, 2015

BBC’s Bowen facilitates Hamas PR binge

On the morning of April 1st the following headline was promoted on assorted BBC Twitter accounts. It...

August 25, 2014

BBC News absolves Hamas of truce violation, amplifies its propaganda – and refrains from naming its victim

Normally based in Dubai, Middle East business correspondent Mark Lobel appears to be the latest BBC ...

July 25, 2014

More BBC amplification of Hamas 'siege' propaganda

On July 24th the BBC News website’s Middle East page featured an excerpt from what it termed a...

April 12, 2013

Inaccuracies in BBC report on Masha’al re-election

A report appearing on the BBC News website’s Middle East page on April 2nd gave a rather terse...

February 10, 2013

‘Hardtalk’ presenter gets reality check from Khaled Masha’al

On February 7th and 8th 2013, BBC Two and BBC News broadcast an edition of the flagship interview s...

February 7, 2013

When BBC ‘impartiality’ becomes absurd

Ahead of its February 7th broadcast of an edition of ‘Hardtalk‘ with Khaled Masha’...

December 8, 2012

Enthusiastic BBC coverage of Hamas ‘birthday’ rally

As BBC audiences could hardly fail to notice, the broadcaster is all agog at the visit of Khaled Mas...