Weekend long read
1) At the FDD, the Institute for Science and International Security documents “New Information about the Parchin Site“. “A great deal of on-the-ground information about Iran’s Parchin site has publicly...
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1) The ITIC has a review of “Palestinian Violence and Terrorism Against Israel, 2018”. “The ITIC’s annual study indicates that in 2018 there were two main trends prominent in Palestinian violence and...
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1) Following the recent exposure of Hamas’ use of the media to recruit terror operatives, the ITIC has published a report on that case and others. “The Israel Security Agency recently exposed a Hamas...
View ArticleA Times columnist treads where the BBC has gone before
Our colleague Adam Levick at UK Media Watch has noted a recent claim from the ‘Times’ columnist Janice Turner. “The first sentence in the paragraph we highlighted, where she claims to have watched...
View ArticlePLO terminology returns in BBC Jerusalem Day report
As we have had cause to note in the past, the BBC Academy’s style guide includes instruction for the corporation’s producers and journalists on the correct terminology to be used when reporting on...
View ArticlePolitical messaging eclipses context in BBC WS Fourth of July report
Listeners to the afternoon edition of the BBC World Service radio programme ‘Newshour’ on July 4th heard a report from Yolande Knell in which information and context were side lined in favour of...
View ArticleBBC WS radio news confuses audiences with politicised terminology
h/t AB Ahead of the fast of Tisha B’Av on August 10th/11th various Israeli media outlets reported that: “The Muslim religious body that manages the Al-Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem’s Old...
View ArticleBBC Arabic breaches style guide on Temple Mount
Earlier this week we documented descriptions in BBC World Service radio news bulletins of a premeditated demonstration of intolerance at a site holy to three religions as “clashes at the al Aqsa Mosque...
View ArticleSuperficial BBC reporting of Tlaib and Omar story
On August 15th the BBC News website published a report headlined “Israel bars Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from visiting” on its ‘Middle East’ page. The opening paragraph similarly told readers that:...
View ArticleBBC News again ignores Jordanian misinformation
Last month we noted that a delegation from the Jordanian parliament had held various meetings in London – including with British parliamentarians – while on a visit organised by a group headed by a...
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