BBC News and the Tale of Two Hospital Explosions

Everyone remembers the story. On 17 October 2023, reports emerged of an explosion at the Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza. Within minutes, claims of an Israeli airstrike killing hundreds spread around the world. The BBC was central to that coverage, giving the story sustained prominence and leading with it for days. The truth began to emerge quickly. The explosion was caused by a misfired Islamic Jihad … The post BBC News and the Tale of Two Hospital Explosions appeared first on David Collier - independent investigative journalist.