Bob Katter recognises Middle Eastern heritage, months after threatening reporter about it. By Ewa Staszewska, SBS News

Bob Katter has said that, to prevent terror attacks, migrants from the Middle East shouldn't be allowed in Australia.

However, the MP said there are exceptions to his beliefs about Middle Eastern migrants, such as his own ancestors.

Last year, Katter cut off and threatened to punch a reporter who asked about his heritage.

Bob Katter recognises Middle Eastern heritage, months after threatening reporter about it. By Ewa Staszewska, SBS News