Thomas Mackintosh

October 13, 2024

BBC News website documentation of weapons in southern Lebanon

As readers may have already noticed, the BBC’s abundant coverage of events in Lebanon during the p...

September 12, 2024

BBC News promotes unverified Hamas supplied casualty toll

Visitors to the BBC News website’s ‘Middle East’ page early on the morning of September 10th w...

August 12, 2024

The sources behind another BBC “targeting schools” report

On August 10th the BBC News website published an uncredited report under the headline “Dozens repo...

June 14, 2024

More narrative-driven BBC coverage of the hostage rescue in Nuseirat

Previously we discussed three BBC reports – two written and one filmed – which appeared in the h...

June 2, 2024

BBC reports on Tal al Sultan fire promote misinformation

On May 27th the BBC News website published a report headlined “Deadly explosion reported in Gaza r...

April 24, 2024

Reviewing three BBC reports about a terror attack

Between April 13th and April 16th the BBC News website published three reports about the disappearan...

March 7, 2024

Reviewing BBC coverage of the al Rashid road convoy incident

In the early hours of February 29th, the IDF facilitated (for the fourth consecutive night) a convoy...

February 15, 2023

BBC News jumps the gun on legalisation of outposts

On the morning of February 13th the BBC News website published a report by Thomas Mackintosh on its ...