Abdullah Al-Yazouri
Abdullah Al-Yazouri is a 13-year-old boy who gained media attention as the narrator of the BBC documentary 'Gaza: How To Survive A War Zone,' which focuses on the experiences of children living in conflict zones. He is the son of a Hamas official, which led to significant controversy regarding the documentary's editorial integrity.
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Bowen’s intervention comes with the BBC still investigating the making of the documentary Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone, which was pulled from iPlayer after it emerged that the 13-year-old who narrated the film, Abdullah al-Yazouri, was the son of the deputy minister of agriculture in the Hamas government.
BBC’s Jeremy Bowen accuses Israel of blocking journalists from Gaza | Gaza
United Kingdom· 2025-03-26
Abdullah al-Yazouri is the 14-year-old narrator of the documentary Gaza: How to Survive a War Zone, which was removed by the BBC after backlash from pro-Israel groups.
Palestinian boy in Gaza documentary row says BBC will be responsible if anything happens to him - Culture
Pakistan· 2025-03-06Abdullah Al-Yazouri is a 14-year-old child narrating the documentary about his life in Gaza.
BBC apologises for Gaza documentary featuring Palestinian govt official’s son - CulturePakistan· 2025-02-28
Abdullah Al-Yazouri is a 14-year-old featured in the documentary that the BBC pulled from its streaming service.
Riz Ahmed, Indira Varma among hundreds calling out BBC for pulling docu-film Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone - CulturePakistan· 2025-02-27
Abdullah al-Yazouri is one of the three children from Gaza featured in the documentary about surviving a warzone.
La Bbc ritira un documentario su Gaza per fare «ulteriori indagini»: «Uno dei bambini è figlio di un ministro di Hamas»
Italy· 2025-02-25
Abdullah is a 13-year-old narrator of the documentary 'Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone.'
BBC corrects documentary featuring Hamas' member's son
United States· 2025-02-22
Abdullah Al-Yazouri was the son of a terrorist leader and the narrator of the documentary.
BBC pulls Gaza film as it carries out checks over Hamas linksUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-21Abdullah Al-Yazouri is the narrator of a documentary on Gaza and the son of a Hamas official.
How To Survive A War ZoneUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-20