Following weeks of backlash the BBC will reportedly no longer refer to Hamas as “militants” opting instead to describe them as "a proscribed terrorist organisation" or simply "Hamas." This shift in policy by the public service broadcaster was announced by the Board of Deputies of British Jews in a press release on Friday, after the

    • TWeaK
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      179 months ago

      They were put under pressure because Israel pressures everyone to support them, usually with some form of threat.

    • Billiam
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      "We're not calling them terrorists; we're just saying others call them terrorists."