You can only really make a statement like this if you believe every Jewish person is responsible for the actions of the IDF. Which I remember being told was a conflation that was not only antisemitic, but necessitated your total removal from public life.
Tim Davie staff email:
"I deeply regret that such offensive and deplorable behaviour appeared on the BBC and want to say sorry – to our audience and to all of you, but in particular to Jewish colleagues and the Jewish community."