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BBC settles with 7 October survivors over home filming without permission
Summary
The BBC said it has reached a settlement with the Horenstein family after a news crew filmed inside their home following the 7 October attacks, and the family reportedly received £28,000.
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The BBC has reached a settlement with the Horenstein family after a news crew entered and filmed inside their home in the days following the 7 October attacks. The family says the crew did not seek permission and that the filming felt like an additional intrusion at an already traumatic time. The BBC said it was "pleased to have reached an agreement". Reports say the family received £28,000 after legal proceedings were started in Israel.
Key points:
- The BBC said it has reached an agreement with the Horenstein family over filming inside their home after the 7 October attacks.
- The family reported the crew entered and filmed without their permission and described the visit as an intrusion.
- Jewish News and other reports state the family received £28,000 and that legal proceedings had been started in Israel before the settlement.
Summary:
The settlement resolves the reported dispute between the Horenstein family and the BBC over filming inside their home following the 7 October attack. Undetermined at this time.
