Yolande Knell

November 21, 2013

Gaza Strip news – BBC style

On Thursday November 14th  staff from the BBC Jerusalem Bureau visited the Gaza Strip, where severa...

November 18, 2013

BBC’s Knell still can’t get Hamas terror designation right

In a November 16th article titled “Hamas press team gets makeover with first spokeswoman”...

November 15, 2013

BBC’s Knell skirts over Israeli security concerns in Jordan Rift Valley

If – as promised on the packaging – BBC audiences are to be able to “participate in the gl...

November 11, 2013

BBC Arafat binge continues to promote conspiracy theories

The BBC’s recent Arafat overdose – which began on November 6th when no fewer than six re...

November 7, 2013

BBC goes into Arafat overdose mode – again

On November 6th the BBC News website once more went into Arafat overdose mode with no fewer than fiv...

October 30, 2013

BBC coverage of prisoner release amplifies narrative of ‘political prisoners’

The BBC’s coverage of the release of twenty-six convicted Palestinian murderers on the night o...

October 28, 2013

BBC has ‘few details’ of upcoming release of terrorists: here is what it could not find

On October 28th the BBC News website ran an article on its Middle East page titled “Israel to ...

October 15, 2013

BBC’s Knell recycles inaccuracies from previous reports

In an article titled “Hamas under pressure as Gaza border tensions rise” which appeared ...

October 10, 2013

Makeover by BBC’s Knell produces ‘conservative’ northern Islamic Movement

On October 2nd two reports – one filmed (also broadcast on BBC television news) and one written â€...

September 4, 2013

Filmed reports on the BBC News website’s Middle East page in August

Our monthly count of Israel-related articles and comparison with the amount of exposure given to oth...