Yolande Knell

December 15, 2013

BBC’s Knell ignores Israeli aid to flooded Gaza Strip

As extreme weather conditions prevailed across the Middle East this last weekend, the BBC News websi...

December 15, 2013

‘Tis the season for the BBC to avoid adopting other people’s anti-Israel memes

One of the less attractive features of the Christmas season in recent years has been its exploitatio...

November 26, 2013

BBC’s Knell continues the downplaying of terror from the Gaza Strip

On November 21st we noted here that – despite the presence of BBC staff in the Gaza Strip at the t...

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 ...