BBC Watch prompts correction to inaccurate claim on Gaza mortar fire

Hadar Sela, managing editor of our sister site BBC Watch, wrote the following in a May 1st post:

As was noted here a couple of days ago, a BBC report from April 27th claimed that a recent UN report on last summer’s conflict between Israel and Hamas stated that Israeli forces had fired eighty-eight mortar rounds at a girls’ school in the Gaza Strip.

Perusal of the report summary itself showed that the claim was inaccurate.

Read the rest of the post here.

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