UPDATE: TheBBCis not backing down after coming under political pressure to refer to Hamas as a terror group.
It has rejected a call from the government to review its editorial guidelines.
A BBC spokesperson said: We always take our use of language very seriously.
Israeli fire brigade teams douse the blaze following rocket attack from Gaza.Getty
We should convey to our audience the full consequences of the act by describing what happened.
We should not adopt other peoples language as our own.
