Castleford man admits inciting racial hatred online

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Image caption, Neal Lloyd pleaded guilty to inciting racial hatred

A 61-year-old man has pleaded guilty to inciting racial hatred in relation to comments posted online last year.

Neal Lloyd, of St Andrew's Road, Castleford, was arrested in October over comments relating to the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.

Lloyd admitted displaying threatening, abusive or insulting written material with intent or likely to stir up racial hatred.

He will be sentenced at Leeds Crown Court on 24 May.

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