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BBC ‘Has Serious Questions to Answer’ Over Misleading Israel Coverage According to New Report by Former Television Director


The BBC's former television director has compiled a new report that says the broadcaster has 'serious questions to answer' over its Israel coverage.

The BBC ’s former director of television has compiled a 60-page report that concludes the broadcaster has “serious questions to answer” over its repeated misreporting of the Israel-Hamas war. an incident in which a BBC news anchor misrepresented a Reuters report saying on air that the IDF was “targeting” medical teams and Arab speakers at Shifa hospital in Gaza. Meanwhile in June more than 100 Jewish creatives signed an open letter accusing the BBC of double standards over a contributor’s antisemitism after it declined to take any action.

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