India, Feb. 19 -- Tucker Carlson is facing a lot of flak online after a report where he claimed to have been detained in Israel. The former Fox News host claimed he and his staff were detained on Wednesday after an interview with President Donald Trump's ambassador to the country, as per Daily Mail.

However, given that many online have criticized Carlson's stance on Israel, the recent reports have sparked backlash against the 56-year-old.

Carlson had gone to Tel Aviv to interview Mike Huckabee who had challenged Carlson to speak to him directly after an online spat about the nation's treatment of Christians. The conservative commentator, who's often been against Israel's actions in Gaza, took Huckabee up on the offer.

Once Carlson land...