warzone

British

/ ˈwɔːˌzəʊn /

noun

an area where a war is taking place or there is some other violent conflict

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Earlier this year, the BBC issued several apologies for "serious flaws" in the making of another documentary entitled "Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone", broadcast in February.

From Barron's

Tim Davie has weathered many scandals and crises during his five years at the helm of the BBC - including the Gary Lineker furore, Bob Vylan at Glastonbury, the Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone documentary, and the transgressions of a string of high-profile presenters.

From BBC

He points to last month's decision by games maker Activision to pull Call of Duty: Warzone.

From BBC

She added, “We have no weapons, we have signs and chants and songs. They are treating us like it’s a warzone.”

From Salon

The review looking into the broadcast of Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone is due to be published next week, Dame Meanie said.

From BBC

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