Sacha Baron Cohen Joins Critics of the BBC for Its ‘Disgusting’ Headline on Killing of Israeli Children on Soccer Field in Israel

Actor reshares rewrite of a tendentious headline by the British state owned broadcasting agency.

AP/Leo Correa
Mourners from the Druze minority surround the bodies of some of the 12 children and teens killed in a rocket strike at a soccer field at the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, Sunday. AP/Leo Correa

Sacha Baron Cohen recently reshared on his Instagram account a story slamming the way the BBC covered the Hezbollah rocket attack that on Saturday killed 12 children and teenagers and injured scores more at a soccer field in a Druze village in northern Israel. Mr. Baron Cohen’s Instagram account has 1.2 million followers. 

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