Controversy Surrounding BBC Arabic Journalist and Anti-Semitic Remarks
A journalist featured on BBC Arabic praised Hamas terrorists and made anti-semitic remarks, sparking controversy. The BBC faced previous accusations of propping up anti-semitic voices. The broadcaster admitted to paying a family member of a high-ranking Hamas official for a documentary. The BBC emphasized that contributors are not staff members and condemned anti-Semitism.
Key Points
- Journalist praised Hamas terrorists and made anti-semitic remarks
- BBC Arabic faced accusations of propping up anti-semitic voices
- BBC admitted to paying a family member of a high-ranking Hamas official for a documentary
- BBC emphasized that contributors are not staff members and condemned anti-Semitism