Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer calls on world leaders and BBC to label Hamas as terrorists


Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer calls on world leaders and BBC to label Hamas as terrorists

Sir Keir Starmer urges world leaders to condemn Hamas

Sir Keir Starmer, the leader of the Labour Party, has called on every world leader and organization to label Hamas as terrorists. He emphasized the importance of recognizing the slaughter of Israeli civilians by Hamas for what it is. Speaking on Times Radio, Sir Keir stated, "The murder of men, women, and children in cold blood, it's terrorism by Hamas that needs to be called out as such." He also urged responsible Middle Eastern states to condemn terrorism and express solidarity with Israel during this dark time.

Labour leader criticizes BBC for refusing to label Hamas as terrorists

Sir Keir Starmer has criticized the BBC for its refusal to label Hamas as terrorists. He stated, "I think the BBC needs to explain why it isn't." The BBC has been using the term "militants" instead of "terrorists" to describe Hamas. This has sparked anger among MPs from across the political spectrum, who argue that Hamas should be unequivocally condemned as terrorists.

Defence Secretary and TalkTV presenter join the outrage

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has slammed the BBC for its "disgraceful" language on the conflict. He criticized the BBC for referring to Hamas as "gunmen and militants" instead of terrorists. TalkTV presenter Piers Morgan also expressed his outrage and called for an end to the use of "weasly language" when describing Hamas.

Board of Deputies of British Jews urges BBC to review reporting guidelines

The Board of Deputies of British Jews has written a letter to BBC Chief Tim Davie, urging him to urgently review the organization's reporting guidelines. The letter argues that not labeling Hamas as terrorists undermines the true nature of their attacks. The Board calls for a change in BBC guidelines to accurately reflect the nature of Hamas.

Israel accuses Hamas of massacring babies and kids

Israel has accused Hamas of massacring at least 40 babies and children in the town of Kfar Aza. Israeli soldiers discovered scenes of unimaginable horror, with some victims found beheaded. The outrage over Hamas's actions has intensified, with calls for stronger condemnation and support for Israel.

Sir Keir Starmer suggests Wembley light its arch with Israel's flag colors

Sir Keir Starmer has suggested that Wembley Stadium light its arch with the colors of Israel's flag during England's friendly match against Australia. He believes this would send a powerful message of support and solidarity from the UK to Israel.