Gary Lineker ‘apologises unreservedly’ over Insta post likening supporters of Israel to rats as BBC urged to sack him

GARY Lineker has “apologised unreservedly” after sharing a pro-Gaza video that likened supporters of Israel to rats.

The outgoing Match of the Day host sparked fury over the Instagram post, which has since been deleted.

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A rat has been used as an anti-Semitic insult referring to language used by Nazi Germany to characterise Jewish people.

The rat accompanied footage of a Canadian-Palestinian...