Posts Tagged: bbc
BBC Refuses to Call Hamas a Terrorist Organization
The February 16 edition of the BBC World Service radio history program "Witness" -- presented by Louise Hidalgo -- was titled “The Attempt to Kill Khaled Meshaal,” and...
Israeli Party Leader Says Anti-Israel Tube Ads Removed After Call to London Mayor
The chairman of Israel's Yesh Atid Party said he phoned London Mayor Boris Johnson after boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) activists plastered hundreds of underground trains with posters extremely critical of...
BBC Belatedly Reports Fatal Terror Attack, Ignores Incitement From Abbas, Fatah
On January 25, two terrorists armed with knives and IEDs infiltrated the village of Beit Horon, situated just off Highway 443. According to one account: Two terrorists stabbed...
Media Watchdog: ‘Palestinian Terrorism No Longer Deemed Newsworthy?’
Major international news outlets either had slanted coverage of or virtually ignored the murder of an Israeli woman on Sunday, a media-monitoring group said on Monday. HonestReporting, a watchdog group whose...
The BBC Says Only Jews Can Be Terrorists, Not Palestinians
BBC coverage of the ongoing wave of Palestinian terrorism against Israelis has been hallmarked by blanket avoidance of the use of the word terror to...
UK Report on Muslim Brotherhood Shows 2014 BBC Article Was Misleading, Erroneous
On December 17, the UK government published the main findings of an internal review of Muslim Brotherhood activity, which was commissioned by Prime Minister David...
BBC Western Sahara Pieces Betray Double Standards on Disputed Territories
At the beginning of November, the BBC World Service produced two pieces concerning a decades-old conflict involving an invasion, disputed territory, thousands of people living in...
The BBC Completely Ignores Palestinian Terrorism
Since the beginning of December 2015, the BBC News website has published one report on the subject of the ongoing wave of terrorism against Israelis. That December...
As Atomic Agency Moves to Close Probe, Experts Say Inquiry Into Iran’s Nuclear Program Must Continue
The International Atomic Energy Agency investigation into Iran's past nuclear work must remain open, said foreign policy experts in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday. The IAEA board...
BBC Once Again Distorts Truth About Hamas
A year ago, former AP journalist Matti Friedman wrote an article about Western media coverage of the summer 2014 war between Israel and Hamas: In previous rounds of Gaza...
BBC Happy to Report About ISIS — Unless Target Is Israel
Given the BBC’s longstanding -- but recently intensified -- preoccupation with ISIS, and considering that on October 25, the British media outlet published a report titled “‘Israeli...
BBC Ignores Palestinian Stabbings of Israeli Senior Citizens
On the morning of November 2, a terrorist and an accomplice tried to stab an Israeli soldier at the Jalame (Gilboa) crossing north of Jenin. On that same day, five Palestinians...
The BBC Explains Why It Cannot Report Israeli History Truthfully
Readers no doubt recall the audio report from BBC Jerusalem Bureau staffer Kevin Connolly, which -- despite including inaccurate portrayals of both Israeli and British history -- was broadcast...
BBC Says Israelis’ Fear of Terror Attacks is ‘Paranoia’
During the first three weeks of October 2015, ten Israelis were killed and 112 wounded -- eleven of them seriously -- in 40 stabbing attacks, four shootings, and five...
