Saeb Erekat

March 5, 2019

No surprises in BBC News website report on US Consulate closure

As usual, BBC audiences get a partial and partisan account of Jerusalem history. ...

November 20, 2018

BBC News website framing of the Airbnb listings story

The BBC's report on the Airbnb listings story excludes any mention of the company's business in othe...

November 4, 2018

A politicised BBC report on a new train line

A BBC video about a new train line promotes the same messaging as the PLO....

October 22, 2018

BBC World Service radio adopts the PLO’s language

BBC WS audiences hear PLO terminology passed off as Israeli policy....

October 5, 2018

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading....

September 23, 2018

BBC’s ME editor continues his ‘Bedouin village’ narrative – part two

Jeremy Bowen's political campaigning on Khan al Ahmar continues on radio....

May 15, 2018

BBC WS airs ‘Great Return March’ falsehoods and more

BBC WS radio listeners hear that Israel has killed "50 innocent people in Gaza who were just protest...

February 25, 2018

More BBC promotion of PA messaging on US embassy

Once again the BBC fails to clarify the location of the new US embassy in Jerusalem. ...

August 3, 2017

Times of London journo tweets deceit about Israeli reaction to Saeb Erekat’s illness

Carlstrom's egregiously misleading tweet, reinforcing the dominant far-left view that Israeli societ...

December 28, 2016

The BBC’s selective portrayal of ‘Palestinian reactions’ to UNSC vote

As was noted here in an earlier post, while BBC coverage of the UN Security Council’s adoption...