{
  "id": 18956962,
  "title": "Israeli TV host suspended after racist remarks on Abdul El-Sayed segment",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/israeli-tv-host-suspended-after-racist-remarks-on-abdul-el-sayed",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-08T14:30:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Haaretz",
    "slug": "haaretz",
    "url": "https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-politics/2026-11-08/ty-article/.premium/israeli-tv-host-suspended-after-racist-remarks-on-abdul-el-sayed-segment/000001a1-bb54-dda4-adb7-bbdc1a530000"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The suspension followed an on-air exchange in which Eyal Berkovitz questioned whether Arab and Muslim public figures, including Israeli lawmaker Ahmad Tibi, were qualified to use the title 'doctor'",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 10,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "From ‘habibi’ to ‘hamdulillah’: Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate victory sparks Arab pride",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/from-habibi-to-hamdulillah-abdul-el-sayeds-senate-victory-sparks-arab",
        "published": "2026-11-06T05:22:09.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Abdul El-Sayed did not have to become less Muslim to win",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/abdul-el-sayed-did-not-have-to-become-less-muslim-to-win",
        "published": "2026-11-06T07:53:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Dubai relatives of Abdul El-Sayed celebrate his historic US Senate win",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/dubai-relatives-of-abdul-el-sayed-celebrate-his-historic-us-senate-win",
        "published": "2026-11-06T08:03:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "‘JD Habibi…’: Why Abdul El-Sayed’s videos resurfaced after US Senate win",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/jd-habibi-why-abdul-el-sayeds-videos-resurfaced-after-us-senate-win",
        "published": "2026-11-06T10:59:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Abdul El-Sayed's victory proves supporting Palestine is no electoral liability",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/abdul-el-sayeds-victory-proves-supporting-palestine-is-no-electoral",
        "published": "2026-11-06T12:03:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "‘Shawarma law’: Abdul El-Sayed never shied away from Islamophobic provocations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/shawarma-law-abdul-el-sayed-never-shied-away-from-islamophobic",
        "published": "2026-11-06T12:46:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Abdul El-Sayed launches 'Habibi PAC' days after winning Michigan Senate race",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/abdul-el-sayed-launches-habibi-pac-days-after-winning-michigan-senate",
        "published": "2026-11-06T22:13:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "Abdul El-Sayed's grandparents reflect on his historic Senate win",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/abdul-el-sayeds-grandparents-reflect-on-his-historic-senate-win",
        "published": "2026-11-07T01:54:08.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Uproar at Channel 13 News: Eyal Berkovic suspended over Abdul El-Sayed remarks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/uproar-at-channel-13-news-eyal-berkovic-suspended-over-abdul-el-sayed",
        "published": "2026-11-08T12:30:30.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}