Transport for London, the body that oversees the London Underground, have banned a series of advertisements that are critical of Israel. Millions of passengers were greeted by a number of ads published by the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) Movement accusing Israel of torturing and murdering Palestinians. Transport for London promptly pulled the advertisements saying that “these are not authorized adverts”. Ynetnews.com reports: According to a report in the Jewish Chronicle, the campaign includes four ads purportedly put up in 500 trains. The posters were made for what anti-Israel activists dub “Israel Apartheid Week”. One claims that British-made arms were used by Israel to “massacre Palestinians” in the 2014 Operation Protective Edge in Gaza, while another says the BBC’s reporting is biased towards Israel, and a third criticizes security company G4S for working in Israel. Notably, the BBC was recently criticized by Israel for alleged bias against it after it reported on Palestinian terrorists who were shot dead in a manner implying the terrorists were the victims. Transport for London, the body that oversees the London Underground, said in a statement that it had not approved the ads. “These are not authorized adverts,” read the statement. “It is fly posting and therefore an [...]