While the BBC has now removed Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone from iPlayer, it previously responded to claims saying that it would make edits to the documentary adding in more detail ahead of it being shown again.
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has addressed these claims, vowing that she would talk about the documentary with the BBC's director general and chairman, "particularly around the way in which they sourced the people who were featured in the programme," according to BBC News.
Many controversies surrounded the documentary, which focuses on the lives of children living in the war-torn Gaza Strip after the October 7 attacks, which saw terrorist group Hamas carry out a series of attacks on Israel.
"Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone features important stories we think should be told, those of the experiences of children in Gaza," the BBC said in a statement.
In a statement, they wrote: "Since the transmission of our documentary on Gaza, the BBC has become aware of the family connections of the film's narrator, a child called Abdullah.
