Posts Tagged: BBC Israel
Superficial Media Reporting on the Tlaib and Omar Story
On August 15, the BBC News website published a report headlined “Israel bars Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from visiting” on its "Middle East" page....
Flawed BBC Documentary Proves the Israeli Narrative Is Right
A BBC documentary, One Day In Gaza, examining the events of May 14, 2018, when tens of thousands of people in Gaza protested along the...
The BBC Uses an Omission to Smear Israel on Arab Citizens
The BBC News website recently created a tag called "Israel Elections 2019," which to date includes just five items. Members of the UK public (who...
BBC Distorts the Reality of Life in Hebron
A flashy new feature on the BBC website, entitled “Hebron: One street, two sides,” takes one of the most complex places in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...
BBC Ignores Important Developments on Ethiopian Jews in Israel
Nearly five years ago, a filmed report titled “Ethiopia’s Jewish community divided“ was broadcast on BBC World News television and promoted on the Middle East and Africa...
The BBC’s Spotty Coverage of Terrorism in Israel: November 2018
The Israel Security Agency’s report on terror attacks during November 2018 shows that throughout the month, a total of 645 incidents took place: 106 in Judea...
The BBC Fails to Address Airbnb’s Anti-Israel Hypocrisy
Despite having already published a report on exactly the same story late the previous evening, on the morning of November 20 the BBC News website...
The BBC’s Absurd Idea of ‘Context’ on Hamas Rocket Attacks Against Israel
The lead item in the November 13th edition of the BBC World Service radio program OS -- formerly Outside Source -- was described in its synopsis...
BBC Uses Music Story to Promote Anti-Israel Propaganda
The October 22 afternoon edition of the BBC World Service radio program "Newshour" included an item (from 0:48:58 here) introduced by presenter Razia Iqbal as follows: [emphasis...
BBC Perpetuates Narrative of Perpetual Palestinian Refugees
On October 8, the BBC published a video segment by Paul Adams, titled “After 70 years, who are the Palestinian refugees?” The segment was filmed at the Burg...
BBC Tries to Erase Hamas’ Role in ‘Great Return March’ Violence
On August 28, a filmed report titled “Bullet shatters Palestinian cyclist’s Asian Games dream” was posted on the BBC News website’s "Middle East" page. According...
BBC Listeners Hear More ‘Contextualization’ of Corbyn Wreath-Laying
In previous posts, BBC Watch has noted how BBC coverage of the Jeremy Corbyn wreath-laying story has failed to include background information relating to the claim promoted by the...
The BBC Promotes What It Previously Called ‘Conspiracy Theories’ to Smear Israel
On the morning of July 22, the IDF announced the completion of the overnight evacuation of 800 Syrian "White Helmets" personnel and their families from...
Once Again, the BBC Misleads on Gaza Violence
Recently, BBC Watch demonstrated how a backgrounder on Jerusalem produced by the BBC World Service’s BBC Minute misled its target audience of “young people” on the 1949 armistice...
