War of Independence

June 18, 2024

More 1701 erasure in BBC reporting from southern Lebanon

Readers may recall that a month and a half ago the BBC News website published a report by a Beirut-b...

May 17, 2024

BBC News recycles one-sided Nakba backgrounder

On May 15th a report headlined “Victoria state parliament bans keffiyeh scarves” was published o...

March 29, 2024

Reviewing BBC Arabic’s peace options ‘documentary’

On March 25th the BBC World Service put out the following Tweet: The link that follows the question ...

November 9, 2023

BBC News promotes Gaza ‘genocide’ propaganda

As previously noted here, on November 2nd the BBC News website published a filmed report titled ‘I...

May 18, 2023

The Economist needs a new Mid-East correspondent

An Economist article (“The Palestinians need new leaders”, May 11) begins with context-f...

May 2, 2023

BBC’s Knell amplifies Palestinian Authority tantrum

As noted here earlier, the BBC News website did not publish any coverage of Israel’s 75th Independ...

March 27, 2023

BBC Two’s ‘The Holy Land and Us’ chooses narrative over history

The BBC Two series “The Holy Land and Us – Our Untold Stories”, aired in two parts on March 14...

March 13, 2023

One to watch out for on BBC Two

This coming Tuesday (March 14th) the first episode of a series titled “The Holy Land and Us – Ou...

April 1, 2022

BBC Radio 4 ‘Bad History’ programme supplies bad history

This month BBC Radio 4 has been running a series titled “Making History: The Storytellers Who Shap...

December 2, 2021

BBC WS radio’s ‘The Explanation’ flops on Palestinian-Israeli conflict – part one

BBC World Service radio programming currently includes a series called ‘The Explanation’ which i...