BBC Refused to Correct Report That Echoed Israeli Smear Against Anas Al-Sharif, Report - Quds News Network

BBC ignored internal request to correct false claim Anas al-Sharif worked with Hamas

A targeted Israeli strike killed the Al Jazeera correspondent and five colleagues in Gaza on 10 August

BBC Refused to Correct Report That Echoed Israeli Smear Against Anas al-Sharif, Report - Quds News Network

London (Quds News Network)- The BBC refused to correct a report that echoed Israeli smears against slain Palestinian journalist Anas al-Sharif, reported Novara Media. A leaked email shows editors flagged the error as a “grave editorial breach,” yet the claim remains published on BBC platforms. The controversy centers on Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif. He was killed on 10 August in an Israeli airstrike on a tent marked “PRESS” near al-Sh…

BBC Ignored Internal Request to Correct Claim Anas Al-Sharif Worked With Hamas

The BBC ignored an internal request to correct reporting that smeared a high-profile Palestinian journalist killed by Israel as a Hamas operative, in what a whistleblower has described as a “grave editorial breach”.  According to a leaked email seen by Novara Media, BBC Global News – run by BBC deputy director Jonathan Munro – sent an “essential amendment and correction” request regarding BBC News reporting which claimed that Al Jazeera correspo…