The BBC is under fire after it invited a Hamas apologist onto the Today Programme who praised the October 7 massacre as a ‘beautiful act of liberation’.
Swedish activist Andreas Malm, 49, refers to the Islamic terror group as ‘heroic’ and simply ‘armed resistance’.
He also said the 2023 massacre in Israel, the largest slaughter of Jewish people since the Holocaust where 1,200 were killed and 251 taken hostage, was ‘highly deplorable but not incomprehensible’.
But his extreme statements were not mentioned when he was invited onto the flagship radio show complaining he has been banned from entering the UK.
Malm had been due
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