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UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese

February 12, 2026, 9:27 am

The state-backed drive to present Israel as the ‘enemy of humanity’

How certain news media, politics and educational institutions are fuelling a global surge in antisemitism

By Leo Pearlman

January 9, 2026, 10:13 am

How much more evidence is required for the BBC to engage in genuine change?

When it comes to antisemitism, anti-Zionism and Israel, the BBC does not have a perception problem, it has a reality problem

By Leo Pearlman

BBC Arabic correspondent Sally Nabil reporting from the Middle East during the Gaza conflict. Photo: BBC News

January 6, 2026, 2:29 pm

BBC sent reporter who liked 7 October Hamas posts to cover Trump–Netanyahu summit

Jewish groups question BBC judgment after a correspondent previously linked to pro- 7 October content reported from Washington

By Annabel Sinclair

November 11, 2025, 6:32 pm

Nandy warns MPs of ‘serious concerns and failings’ within BBC Arabic service

Culture Secretary says she has had to update the Commons on 'editorial failings' by BBC including on Gaza and Glastonbury 'too many times'

By Lee Harpin

BBC Director-General Tim Davie who has resigned from the BBC, the corporation has announced. Issue date: Sunday November 9, 2025. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

November 11, 2025, 12:01 pm

Leaked report exposed BBC’s great betrayal

Prescott Report confirmed what many Jews have long known: Britain’s national broadcaster uses public money to fuel conspiracy myths and platforms antisemitic hate

By Leo Pearlman

Protesters gathered outside the BBC’s London headquarters to challenge media bias and rising antisemitism

November 7, 2025, 12:47 pm

SPECIAL REPORT: BBC’s 10 most shocking anti-Israel scandals exposed in damning dossier

A memo sent to the BBC's board sets out, in painstaking detail, the deep-seated problems within its reporting - including on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

By Jewish News Reporter

The BBC Arabic interview with Khandaqji features him signing copies of his latest book, "The Holocaust Custodian"

November 6, 2025, 1:12 pm

BBC Arabic promotes terrorist’s new book called The Holocaust Custodian – written by killer of a Holocaust survivor

Taxpayer-funded channel showed footage of Basem Khandaqji signing copies of his book The Holocaust Custodian, without disclosing that one of his victims survived the Nazi camps

By Daniel Sugarman

November 5, 2025, 12:14 am

Calls for new BBC leadership over damning report into Gaza coverage

Internal memo leaked to Daily Telegraph attacks BBC Arabic Service

By Jenni Frazer

Dr Makram Khoury-Machool, during one of his appearances as a regular contributor to BBC Arabic

October 9, 2025, 12:27 pm

Revealed: Obscene posts of BBC Arabic contributor who blamed UK Jews for Manchester attack

Dr Makram Khoury-Machool, who has appeared on BBC Arabic on at least a dozen occasions over the last two years, has not hidden his views on Hamas, Israel or Jews

June 24, 2025, 4:52 pm

BBC drops journalist after social media posts aimed at Israel and Jews revealed

BBC tells Jewish News it will not be working with freelancer Osman Ahmed again - "we are clear there is no place for antisemitism on our services"

By Daniel Sugarman

June 13, 2025, 4:16 pm

BBC apologises for antisemitic errors in Arabic articles

The pieces included the false claim that Jews spit on Christians as part of a 'holiday ritual'

By Annabel Sinclair

Ahmed Alagha reporting for BBC Arabic in Khan Younis. (Photo Credit: BBC Arabic)

June 2, 2025, 3:02 pm

BBC bans Gaza reporter who called Israelis ‘not human beings’ and ‘devils’

Ahmed Alagha barred from BBC Arabic after appearing on air twice despite history of antisemitic social media posts

By Annabel Sinclair

May 27, 2025, 5:07 pm

BBC Arabic sorry after presenter denies verified 7 October atrocities on air

TV show host wrongly claimed there was 'no evidence' for families being burned during the Hamas mass-terror attack

By Daniel Sugarman

A screenshot from a video on BBC Arabic's instagram, showing Hamas hostage releases - and comments celebrating the actions of the terrorist organisation.

May 13, 2025, 12:51 pm

Murder glorified, racism unchecked — BBC failing to moderate its Arabic social media

Celebrating Hamas, cheering Israeli deaths and urging arson: new report exposes obscene levels of unmoderated hatred on corporation's platform

By Daniel Sugarman

Camera Arabic estimates the BBC has used Samir Ragheb as an expert commentator nine times since Israel’s war against Hamas began

June 4, 2024, 5:21 pm

BBC defends use of expert on Arabic service who said ‘October is month of victory’

Media monitoring organisation Camera Arabic says retired Egyptian army general celebrated Hamas's attacks on Israel

By Jenni Frazer

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