Truth is not the first casualty of the US and Israel’s war on Iran, since there was none to start with. The contradictory reasons for Washington launching attacks against Iran mid-negotiation were never honest. The digital infrastructure where so many now access their information is owned and controlled by the world’s six richest men, barons gathering clicks not truth. The BBC, however, is where people can turn in the global information war waged by authoritarian states against open democracies.