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Africa News TodayBBC Africa24 February 2025

BBC News apologises for 'error' in calling Israeli hostages ‘prisoners’

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BBC News apologises for 'error' in calling Israeli hostages ‘prisoners’


The BBC has issued an apology after what it described as “an error” in referring to Israeli hostages held by Hamas as “prisoners” during a recent broadcast.
The incident occurred amid coverage of a hostage exchange deal between Israel and Hamas in which hundreds of Palestinian prisoners are also being released. Palestinians criticised the media…

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32 Comments

  1. @JeromeDeschamps1 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Weaksauce

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  2. @powerplay8355 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Look at her face, she has sold her soul to the devil

    Reply
  3. @MD-pu6tl says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    The incredible power of the Zionist Lobby

    Reply
  4. @kordobarzan3376 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Public is awake of truths

    Reply
  5. @cynthiamorris1874 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    You are making a lot of mistakes lately BBC

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  6. @Lca555-y6w says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    It wasn’t an error, BBC chose to call the hostages, prisoners (including a baby and 4 year old child). This wasn’t a mistake, it was a choice. The BBC apology was meaningless.

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  7. @viktoriacostelo8612 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    😂😂😂😂 the truth finds a way doesn’t it 😂😂 you are an extension of the Abomination you are supporting

    Reply
  8. @nurmohammedali6490 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Palestinians are the hostages , not prisoners or detainees, rather the Israelis are the prisoners of war.
    Shame on you BBC, for your injustice!

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  9. @junshedeguia9129 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Error??? You think we are stupid?!? What idiots!!!!!

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  10. @rinchenwangdi1920 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    BBC has lost all relevance for fair reporting….just another media company licking the zionist bpots

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  11. @Naicon67 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    So how do you have a staff so ignorant, so antisemitic that the entire staff don’t pick up this GLARING error???
    You screams far more by its ability to get past the staff!!!!

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  12. @christinetaia8735 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Shame on BBC BOYCOTT

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  13. @KenzoHanzo says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Israel bbc

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  14. @pt17171 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    You cant expect to get the same roles as a 60 year old as when you were 25.

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  15. @User77336 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    😂😂😂

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  16. @ga222-g1k says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Am sorry but most people from Gaza support Hamas and there a terrorist group for people that dont know!

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  17. @reaazali6347 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Bloody hell your pathetic.

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  18. @odedrokachify says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    How many time you can claim to make same “error”?

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  19. @beswithcars8443 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Wtfffffff did I just witness
    What about the Palestinian prisoners u h

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  20. @matheusdemiranda9934 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Israhell need to be stopped.
    Satanyahu and his likuimps deserves jail.

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  21. @jrod2472 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    God dog now sit

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  22. @love_leggo says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    They can't apologize enough for recklessly spreading the Hamas narrative and endangering the lives of Jewish people in countries all around the world. Stupid stupid mainstream media and their Hamas Ministry statements

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  23. @Eggfarts36 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    I don’t watch any news or read papers

    I don’t care

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  24. @sidDkid87 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    bbc are aipac pu$$ie$!

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  25. @dawar-yu2ts says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    They are prisoners, look at her Muslims they are one against us why we are not,find out the reason, these all are zoinist the enemies of islam not just Palestine, boycott at least their products and remove thr BBC from all of devices

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  26. @a_fortiori_ says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    What ! Shameless BBC run by loonies. Cancelled my tv license long time ago.

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  27. @MAO-sz3wr says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Slave mentality.

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  28. @shr4013 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Shame on racist policy of BBC, Palestinian victims called prisoners, Israelis illegal occupiers called hostage

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  29. @IqbalKader-w4y says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    You mean Israeli terrorists ?

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  30. @Prince.2024. says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    Shameless

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  31. @faatihbehardien2447 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    At one point I was calling the BBC staff journalist but would like to apologize and call them Israeli Apologists (with no backbones).

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  32. @cheng006 says:
    24 February 2025 at 2:51 pm

    About time you called Genocide as genocide.

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