Israeli aspect of BBC World Service report obscured

Here is a Tweet sent by the BBC World Service on April 7th:

Tweet eagle hunting Mongolia

 

Here is the report – appearing on BBC World Service’s ‘World Update’ programme – referred to in that Tweet:

eagle hunting Mongolia

 

Although it is not mentioned in the BBC’s report, the photographer who took the picture used to illustrate this report and who is interviewed on the subject of eagle hunting in Mongolia – Asher Svidensky – is Israeli.

Readers can see more of his photographs from Mongolia and read more about his visit to that country at his blog

 

 

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