War of Independence

May 28, 2019

BBC Radio 1 ‘Newsbeat’ Gaza special – part one

BBC Radio 1 audiences get their second 'history' lesson in two days....

May 27, 2019

BBC’s ‘Newsbeat’ gives younger audiences a ‘history lesson’

What does BBC News want young people in the UK to know about the Arab-Israeli conflict – and what ...

May 22, 2019

BBC Travel serves up politicised narrative in food item yet again

BBC Travel's promotion of partial political messaging in 'life-style' articles continues....

May 17, 2019

Claim shown to be false a year ago recycled in simplistic BBC backgrounder

The BBC continues to promote an allegation withdrawn by Hamas 12 months ago....

March 1, 2019

Weekend long read

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

January 1, 2019

Mapping changes in BBC reporting of Palestinian demand for ‘right of return’

In early April BBC audiences began to see a new editorial policy in reporting on the Palestinian dem...

December 3, 2018

A story BBC audiences are unlikely to be told

A 22 year legal case comes to an end....

November 29, 2018

BBC’s Partition Plan omissions still stand

Arab states' rejection of the Partition Plan - and subsequent violence - omitted from the BBC's 'key...

August 12, 2018

BBC’s serial omission hinders understanding of history programme

The BBC's country profile of Jordan excludes its belligerent invasion of land beyond its western bor...

July 29, 2018

Serialised propaganda, omission and inaccuracy on BBC R4’s ‘Book of the Week’

A serialised dramatisation of a book on Radio 4 gives a different account of an event than described...