Mehdi Hasan Leaves MSNBC Following Show Cancellation
Hasan's departure sparks backlash amid suggestions of link to his outspoken views on Israeli government's actions in Gaza.
- Mehdi Hasan, a prominent Muslim journalist, has announced his departure from MSNBC after the network decided to cancel his show.
- Hasan's show was cancelled as part of a larger shakeup at MSNBC, which also saw the expansion of Ayman Mohyeldin's show.
- Hasan was known for his critical coverage of the Israeli government's actions in Gaza and his support for Palestinian rights.
- His departure has sparked backlash from some quarters, with critics suggesting that his exit is linked to his outspoken views.
- Hasan has not yet revealed his future plans, but stated that he is looking for a new challenge.