Rafah

August 8, 2022

When does the BBC require ‘independent verification’?

Previously we discussed early versions of a report on Operation Breaking Dawn by Yolande Knell and E...

March 12, 2020

Hamas announcement puts a BBC narrative into perspective

Those accustomed to the BBC’s cross-platform portrayal of the topic of travel from the Gaza Strip...

August 21, 2019

BBC repeats uncritical promotion of ‘Gaza’ film

For the second time BBC audiences heard uncritical, unchallenging and uninformative promotion of a f...

May 21, 2019

Looking beyond BBC Two’s portrayal of the Gaza Strip

In contrast to the BBC's claim, over sixty thousand Palestinians left Gaza via Egypt alone in 2018...

May 6, 2019

BBC News reporting on rocket attacks marred by inaccuracy and omission

While the BBC's 'historical records' state that Israel targeted the town of Rafah, the actual target...

January 8, 2019

BBC News report on Rafah crossing omits information

A BBC report and its main photo caption tell different stories. ...

August 19, 2018

Superficial BBC WS reporting on Gaza truce discussions

Inaccuracies and serious omissions in a 'Newshour' item concerning a potential Gaza ceasefire....

November 6, 2017

Selective BBC framing of Hamas-Fatah ‘reconciliation’ continues

The BBC continues to tell a partial story on Hamas-Fatah 'unity'. ...

October 18, 2017

BBC’s chief international correspondent claims Hamas changed its charter

BBC WS audiences hear dubious analysis of Hamas-Fatah 'unity'. ...

August 29, 2017

BBC News ignores a Hamas related story that contradicts previous reporting

A suicide bombing in the Gaza Strip exposes a story the BBC has not told....