Former Archbishop of Canterbury criticizes BBC's coverage of Hamas attacks

Lord Carey of Clifton expresses shame and calls BBC biased

A former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey of Clifton, has joined the growing controversy surrounding the BBC's coverage of the Hamas attacks. Lord Carey has criticized the national broadcaster, saying it is "not fit for purpose" and that he is "ashamed" of its reporting.

BBC under fire for refusing to label Hamas as terrorists

The BBC has faced criticism for its decision not to label Hamas as "terrorists" in their round-the-clock coverage of the attacks. Lord Carey and others have accused the corporation of biased and partisan reporting, arguing that it fails to recognize the difference between murder and self-defense.

Impartiality row and investigation

The controversy deepened as BBC News Arabic journalists came under scrutiny for endorsing comments that described Hamas as freedom fighters. The BBC is currently "urgently investigating" the social media activity of these journalists to address concerns of impartiality.

Prime Minister calls for accuracy in labeling Hamas

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has weighed in on the issue, stating that BBC bosses should "call it out for what it is" and accurately label Hamas as a terror group. The debate over the BBC's coverage of the Hamas attacks continues to generate heated discussions.