UN SC resolution 1701

July 17, 2020

BBC’s Bateman visits Hizballah tunnels but fails to tell the whole story

When, in late 2018 and early 2019, Israel discovered several tunnels dug underneath its northern bor...

May 8, 2020

Weekend long read

1) Dr Jonathan Spyer analyses the resumption of protests in Lebanon. “One of the immediate effects...

January 10, 2020

Weekend long read

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

November 22, 2019

Weekend long read

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

September 4, 2019

BBC reporter who “breached the requirements of due impartiality” back in Israel

Basic inaccuracies mar a report from the latest BBC reporter to revisit Israel....

September 2, 2019

BBC News promotes a claim it previously amended in February

A BBC News report on Hizballah's attack excludes relevant context....

August 28, 2019

BBC News whitewashes one terror group, uncritically quotes another

A euphemistic portrayal of one UK designated terror group and uncritical repetition of falsehoods fr...

July 15, 2019

Revisiting BBC reporting on Hizballah

The BBC's profile of Hizballah does not include its own government's designation of the terror group...

March 11, 2019

Whitewashing Hizballah on BBC Radio 4

'Today' listeners hear from an inadequately introduced Hizballah supporter....

February 18, 2019

Hizballah video brings BBC narrative into focus

Revisiting BBC reporting on a 2015 incident. ...