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CBS fires London bureau chief over Middle East coverage dispute

CBS News fired London bureau chief Claire Day after clashes with editor-in-chief Bari Weiss over Middle East coverage.

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CBS News has fired its London bureau chief Claire Day following reported clashes with editor-in-chief Bari Weiss over Middle East coverage. Day, a longtime CBS journalist, had pushed for more balanced reporting on Gaza and Iran, while Weiss is known for strong pro-Israel views. The incident highlights internal tensions at the network over editorial direction in covering the ongoing conflict.
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