BBC…again. “BBC’s bias ‘pushed Hamas lies around the world’ Leaked dossier says corporation’s Arabic service boosted terror group’s claims and minimised Israeli suffering. The BBC’s Arabic news service chose to “minimise Israeli suffering” in the war in Gaza so it could “paint Israel as the aggressor”, according to an internal report by a whistleblower. Allegations made against Israel were “raced to air” without adequate checks, the memo says, suggesting either carelessness or “a desire always to believe the worst about Israel”. BBC Arabic, which is funded partly by a grant from the Foreign Office, gave large amounts of space to statements from Hamas, making its editorial slant “considerably different” to the main BBC website even though it is supposed to reflect the same values, managers were warned” Telegraph Partly funded by a grant from the Foreign Office??
