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March 28, 2024

The BBC’s Ineradicable Jewish Problem

Worried about the mass-murder of Kurds? You must be a Zionist.

Since October, the Israeli satirical show Eretz Nehederet (“It’s a Wonderful Country”) has repeatedly mocked the BBC for its coverage of the war, in one memorable sketch presenting a fawning interview with the Hamas strongman Yahya Sinwar. It has singled out the state-backed media company for good reason: not only is it one of the worst offenders among news outlets worldwide, but it is also regarded more highly than most of its competitors and has a truly global reach, including channels in a variety of languages.

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March 28, 2024

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  2. The BBC’s Ineradicable Jewish Problem

    Worried about the mass-murder of Kurds? You must be a Zionist.

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