BBC report on murder of Tomer Hazan revised

On September 21st we noted that the BBC’s report on the murder of Sergeant Tomer Hazan had failed to mention the victim’s name and age – despite those details having been publicly available at the time of publication – and that it wrongly stated that he had been abducted. 

Here is a screenshot of the report as it stood then.

Murder Tomer Hazan

On September 22nd the article was revised and its title changed, although the time stamp does not reflect the amendment. Here is a screenshot of the report’s new wording.

Tomer Hazan new version

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