Operation Protective Edge

November 22, 2016

Revisiting the BBC News website’s PFLP profile

Following the terror attack at the Kehilat Ya’akov Synagogue in the Har Nof neighbourhood of Jerus...

November 3, 2016

Comparing BBC reporting on ISIS and Hamas tunnels

When in the summer of 2014 the BBC finally got round to providing its audiences with information abo...

August 30, 2016

BBC’s 2014 claim of an attack on a UN school shown to be inaccurate

On August 3rd 2014 the BBC told its audiences that Israeli forces had attacked a UN school in Rafah....

August 29, 2016

Revisiting the BBC’s claims about a 2014 story from Rafah

On July 21st 2014 the BBC News website published an article titled “Gaza crisis: UN calls for ...

August 28, 2016

BBC’s ME bureau chief flags up Hamas treatment of journalists

On August 22nd the BBC’s Middle East bureau chief put out this Tweet: The link leads to the fo...

August 28, 2016

Revisiting the BBC’s 2014 reports on Gaza’s power plant

Readers may recall that on July 29th 2014 the BBC devoted considerable coverage to the story of an e...

August 25, 2016

A BBC story from August 2014 still in need of clarification

As was noted here two years ago: “Between August 16th [2014] and August 20th inclusive the B...

August 25, 2016

BBC News reframes and politicises an animal welfare story

A filmed report which appeared on the BBC News website’s homepage as well as on its ‘Wor...

August 16, 2016

Correction secured to BBC Persian article about Elie Wiesel

At the beginning of July we noted here that a BBC Persian article concerning the death of Elie Wiese...

August 15, 2016

The BBC’s reporting of statistics and Gaza casualty ratios

h/t D On August 10th the BBC Trust published the findings of a review of the impartiality of the BBC...