Defence Secretary Calls Out BBC's Bias
Grant Shapps, the Defence Secretary , has criticized the BBC for its reluctance to label Hamas terrorists and their violent acts as terrorism. Shapps accuses the national broadcaster of failing to "call a spade a spade" and shows bias in their reporting.
BBC's Double Standards
The BBC has been accused of using different labels when referring to acts of violence. While they refuse to label Hamas as terrorists, they have used the term in stories about 9/11 and Al-Qaeda.
Israel Prepares for Action
As tensions rise between Israel and Hamas, Israel's military has ordered over 1 million people to evacuate ahead of a potential operation in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to crush Hamas terrorists after recent attacks.
BBC's Language Fuels Concerns
Shapps highlights that the BBC's language and refusal to call terrorists by their name has left British Jews feeling ashamed and concerned for their safety. He emphasizes that Hamas' ultimate goal is not just to eradicate Israel but to eliminate all Jews worldwide.
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Board of Deputies of British Jews takes Legal Action
The Board of Deputies of British Jews has initiated a legal process against the BBC. They accuse the broadcaster of not labeling Hamas as a terrorist organization and failing to review their Editorial Guidelines.
School Closures in London
Fears over children's safety have led four Jewish schools in London to close temporarily. Concerns arise over potential anti-Israel protests and the risk of violence on the streets.