Yom Kippur War

May 14, 2025

Eight weeks on, the BBC corrects a basic historical error

In mid-March the BBC News website published a report by the BBC Jerusalem bureau’s Lucy Williamson...

January 6, 2025

Indy corrects historical error about the Golan Heights

Last  month, we posted about an opinion piece at the Independent by Sam Kiley, their new world affa...

December 17, 2024

Indy’s new world affairs editor errs on Golan Heights

Sam Kiley has begun his new job as the Indy’s world affairs editor by publishing two pieces wh...

April 24, 2023

Yom HaZikaron

יום הזיכרון לחללי מערכות ישראל ולנפגעי פעולות האיבה This...

October 12, 2021

Daily Mirror corrects historical error regarding the Yom Kippur War

The Oct. 7th print edition of the Daily Mirror included, in their daily segment ‘This Day in H...

December 15, 2020

BBC WS Arab affairs editor misleads on Sudan and Morocco

The December 10th edition of the BBC World Service radio programme ‘Newshour’ included an item (...

October 28, 2020

REVIEWING BBC MIDDLE EAST EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS – PART FIVE

Previously (see ‘related articles’ below) we have looked at four videos created by the BBC in 20...

February 27, 2020

BBC News tells readers of Sadat’s “victory in the 1973 Arab-Israeli conflict”

A BBC article including portrayals of chapters in Middle East history promotes inaccuracies and omis...

October 7, 2019

Inaccurate BBC Yom Kippur war claim – 14 years and counting

Despite having corrected one report six years ago, the BBC still disseminates inaccurate information...

October 2, 2017

Yom Kippur war inaccuracies persist in BBC archive content

Inaccurate claims relating to the Yom Kippur war have still stand. ...