The Associated Press is under fire for how it described the death of an Israeli mother and her two boys who were reportedly slain by Hamas.
The AP shared the controversial statement on the social media platform X on Friday.
“BREAKING: A body released by Palestinian militants overnight was confirmed by the family to be of Shiri Bibas, the Israeli mother whose sons also died in captivity,” the news outlet wrote.
BREAKING: A body released by Palestinian militants overnight was confirmed by the family to be of Shiri Bibas, the Israeli mother whose sons also died in captivity. https://t.co/fcIypPLcGV
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— The Associated Press (@AP) February 22, 2025
The phrase in question was “died in captivity,” which is often how zoo animal deaths are
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