WATCH: BBC blunders, calls Israel’s main airport ‘Ben Gvir Airport’

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While reporting on the averted hijacking of a Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv, BBC newscasters mistakenly called Israel's main international airport 'Ben Gvir Airport' instead of Ben Gurion Airport. The post WATCH: BBC blunders, calls…

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Covered by 2 Israeli outlets over 11 minutes. Israel National News published first.

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2 outlets · first 17:49 · latest 18:00 · spread 11 min

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Watch: BBC calls Israeli airport 'Ben Gvir'
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WATCH: BBC blunders, calls Israel’s main airport ‘Ben Gvir Airport’

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WATCH: BBC blunders, calls Israel’s main airport ‘Ben Gvir Airport’

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