Shifa Hospital

April 26, 2024

How did a BBC report on ‘mass graves’ come about?

The evolution of a news story is sometimes no less interesting than the story itself. One such examp...

April 9, 2024

BBC News continues to promote Hamas denials of abuse of hospitals

When the IDF launched an operation at Shifa hospital on March 18th, the BBC News website published t...

March 26, 2024

BBC News uses Shifa military operation for more promotion of a narrative

Previously we looked at the BBC News website content published on the first day of the ongoing opera...

March 24, 2024

BBC coverage of Shifa hospital operation again promotes Hamas propaganda

On March 18th the BBC News website published three items relating to a military operation at Shifa h...

March 17, 2024

BBC News in ‘can’t be bothered to do journalism’ mode on aid convoy story

On March 15th the BBC News website published a report titled “Israel downplays truce prospects aft...

February 16, 2024

Weekend long read

1) At the Fathom Journal, Anne Herzberg discusses ‘Hamas Exploitation of Hospitals for Hostage Tak...

December 15, 2023

Weekend long read

1) The ITIC analyses ‘Hamas Exploitation of Hospitals for Military Terrorist Purposes’. “It wa...

November 21, 2023

A taste of the BBC’s Shifa-washing

Previously we have discussed some of the erroneous claims aired on BBC television programmes concern...

November 19, 2023

Where did the BBC’s Bowen get his ‘security guards and Kalashnikovs’ claim?

Two days after the IDF began operating in Shifa hospital in Gaza City and after video footage and ph...

November 17, 2023

BBC explainer on hospitals whitewashes Hamas exploitation

On the evening of November 15th the BBC News website published a filmed item titled ‘Ros Atkins on...