BBC Defends Gaza Coverage After White House Criticism
- The BBC defended its coverage of the Gaza war, saying it updated headlines with the latest fatality figures as they came in from various sources, which is normal practice.
- The White House criticized the BBC's reporting of an apparent incident in Gaza that reportedly left a number of people dead, claiming the corporation had to correct and take down its story.
- The BBC stated it did not remove any story and stands by its journalism, welcoming support from the White House in calling for immediate access for international journalists into Gaza.
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No, the BBC did not remove a report about Gaza with 'multiple headlines'
When asked about reports that Israeli forces opened fire near an aid distribution centre in Gaza, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt criticised the BBC's coverage of the deadly incident. She accused the corporation of taking down a report because it lacked evidence. Her claims were swiftly rejected by the BBC, as FRANCE 24's Charlotte Hughes explains.
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