BBC News website corrects inaccurate headlines

As readers are aware, a BBC News website article dated July 13th inaccurately claimed in its headline that a video promoted by the political NGO B’Tselem ‘shows Israeli officer shoot fleeing Palestinian’ and a similarly inaccurate statement was seen in the link to the report on the BBC News website’s Middle East page.

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Following communication from BBC Watch the article’s headline and the additional one appearing on the website’s Middle East page have been amended.

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Qalandiya film HP amended

A footnote has been appended to the article concerned.

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