Tom Bennett

May 8, 2025

Three BBC reports on Israel and the Houthis omit vital context

Visitors to the BBC News website on the morning of May 7th found three reports on the topic of Israe...

September 24, 2024

Multiple BBC reports promote anonymous unsubstantiated claims

On September 18th – the day after the explosions of Hizballah pagers in Lebanon and Syria R...

September 17, 2024

Omissions in BBC reporting on death of ISM activist

Between September 6th and September 14th 2024 the BBC News website published at least four English l...

September 5, 2024

Five BBC reports contradict previously promoted Hamas propaganda

Last month we documented the BBC News website’s August 7th promotion of the Hamas health ministryâ...

August 29, 2024

No BBC follow-up on story of six hostages

Early on August 20th IDF forces recovered the bodies of six of the Israeli hostages who were kidnapp...

August 15, 2024

BBC News website coverage of strike on Hizballah commander

Previously we discussed the BBC News website’s coverage of the July 27th Hizballah rocket attack o...

August 13, 2024

BBC News promotes unfounded Hamas health ministry claim

One of many remarkable aspects of BBC coverage of the current war between Israel and terrorists in t...

August 8, 2024

BBC News airbrushes new Hamas leader’s CV

On the evening of August 6th the BBC News website published a report headlined “Hamas names Yahya ...

August 7, 2024

Omissions in BBC reporting on terrorism and counter-terrorism

On August 3rd the BBC News website published a report headlined “Iran says Hamas leader killed fro...