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April 12, 2021

Simplistic BBC reporting on renewal of US funding to Palestinians

A report published on the BBC News website’s ‘Middle East’ page on April 7th under the headlin...

January 1, 2021

An overview of the BBC News website’s main Israel stories in 2020

Although the Coronavirus pandemic was obviously the big story of 2020, the BBC News website gave con...

December 25, 2020

Weekend long read

1) At the JCPA Yoni Ben Menachem discusses the recent resignation of frequent BBC contributor Hanan ...

December 16, 2020

BBC’s Yolande Knell ditches critical journalism to promote EU and NGO campaigns

The Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip (Oslo II) signed by th...

December 7, 2020

BBC World Service radio recycles Trita Parsi’s fabrication

Last week we documented the BBC News channel’s promotion of commentary on the assassination of Moh...

November 20, 2020

Weekend long read

1) At the JNS Dan Diker and Khaled Abu Toameh discuss ‘Arab normalization and Palestinian radicali...

November 16, 2020

BBC WS Newshour airs “tributes” to Erekat – part two

As we saw previously, around a quarter of the November 10th afternoon edition of the BBC World Servi...

November 15, 2020

BBC WS radio’s Newshour airs “tributes” to Erekat – part one

Around a quarter of the airtime on the November 10th afternoon edition of the BBC World Service radi...

November 13, 2020

Weekend long read

1) At the Atlantic Council, Navvar Saban provides an overview of ‘Iranian influence and presence i...

November 13, 2020

BBC’s ME editor promotes ‘apartheid’ trope in Erekat eulogy

Listeners to BBC Radio 4’s ‘Six O’Clock News’ on November 10th heard a report on the death e...