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BBC Removes Gaza Film From iPlayer Amid Growing Concerns About Contributors’ Links To Hamas
The BBC has removed from iPlayer 'Gaza: How To Survive a Warzone,' a documentary about the Gaza crisis narrated by the child of a Hamas minister.
The British broadcaster has taken the unusual step of deleting Gaza: How To Survive a Warzone from its streaming service amid growing concerns that other contributors had links to Hamas, which is proscribed as a terror group by the UK government. One person familiar with the How To Survive a Warzone production process was skeptical that HOYO had not mentioned the Hamas links to BBC commissioning editors Gian Quaglieni and Sarah Waldron. The film has reignited deep tensions over the BBC’s output on the Gaza crisis, with the corporation accused of institutional bias by both Israeli and Palestinian sympathizers.
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