BBC says journalist ‘dragged from car and assaulted’ by Israeli police on way to Tel Aviv hotel
1 year, 5 months ago

BBC says journalist ‘dragged from car and assaulted’ by Israeli police on way to Tel Aviv hotel

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A BBC journalist has been “stopped and assaulted” by the Israeli police, the corporation has said. Muhannad Tutunji, Haitham Abudiab, and the BBC Arabic team were making their way to a hotel in Tel Aviv on Thursday when they were dragged from their car by the police, according to BBC News. On Friday, a BBC spokesperson said: “One of our BBC News Arabic teams deployed in Tel Aviv, in a vehicle clearly marked as media, was stopped and assaulted last night by Israeli police. Reuters videographer Issam Abdallah has been killed and six journalists – including reporters from Reuters and Al-Jazeera – were injured following an Israeli shell in southern Lebanon on Friday according to the AP news agency.

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Counter-terror police called in to assess complaints about BBC Gaza documentary
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Counter-terror police called in to assess complaints about BBC Gaza documentary

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The BBC said independent production company Hoyo Films, which made the documentary, told the …

Israeli Tourists Shot By Man Who Believed They Were Palestinian, Police Say
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Israeli Tourists Shot By Man Who Believed They Were Palestinian, Police Say

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING A Florida man was charged on Monday and accused of attempting to kill two Israeli men whom he allegedly believed were Palestinian in a shooting that took place over the weekend. Mordechai Brafman, 27, was taken into custody by Miami Beach police on Saturday and charged with two felony counts of second-degree attempted murder in an attack …

Shooting incident in Tel Aviv leaves several injured, 'terrorist' killed
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shooting incident in Tel Aviv leaves several injured, 'terrorist' killed

Firstpost  

According to a report by the Times of Israel, the attacker has been identified as a 19-year-old man from the West Bank city of Tulkarem named Salah Yahye. He entered the country illegally and was shot dead at the scene of the attack The body of a man who attacked pedestrians with a knife is examined by Israeli police after …

Silence on Israel’s massacres of journalists is dangerous to all
2 months, 1 week ago

Silence on Israel’s massacres of journalists is dangerous to all

Al Jazeera  

A December 26 press statement by the Israeli army attempted to justify a war crime. It unabashedly admitted that the military incinerated five Palestinian journalists in a clearly marked press vehicle outside al-Awda Hospital in the Nuseirat refugee camp, central Gaza Strip. The Israeli army statement claimed that the five Palestinians were “operatives posing as journalists” and that they disseminated …

5 Journalists Among 10 Killed In Two Different Israeli Strikes In Gaza
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

5 Journalists Among 10 Killed In Two Different Israeli Strikes In Gaza

ABP News  

Five journalists were killed in an Israeli airstrike that struck their vehicle in the vicinity of Al-Awda Hospital in Nuseirat in central Gaza, said the enclave's health authorities. According to Palestinian media and local reports, the vehicle was marked as a media van and was used by journalists to report from inside the hospital and Nuseirat camp reported Reuters. Overnight, …

Israel kills five Palestinian journalists in attack on media van
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Israel kills five Palestinian journalists in attack on media van

Al Jazeera  

The Israeli genocide has killed at least 38 more Palestinians in Gaza in the past 24 hours, including five journalists. Gaza’s Ministry of Health on Thursday said the overall death toll in the Palestinian enclave since October last year stood at 45,399, while more than 107,000 have been wounded. On Thursday morning, Israel hit a broadcast van parked close to …

Five journalists killed in Israeli strike near hospital, authorities say
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Five journalists killed in Israeli strike near hospital, authorities say

Al Jazeera  

Journalists from Al-Quds Today were covering events at al-Awda Hospital when vehicle was struck, according to reports. Five journalists have been killed in an Israeli strike in the vicinity of a hospital in central Gaza, according to Palestinian authorities and media reports. The journalists from the Al-Quds Today channel were covering events near al-Awda Hospital, located in the Nuseirat refugee …

Israeli strike kills five journalists in Gaza, hospital says
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Israeli strike kills five journalists in Gaza, hospital says

CNN  

CNN — Five journalists have been killed in an overnight Israeli strike that hit their vehicle in Gaza, a hospital and their news outlet said in a statement on Thursday. Al-Quds Today Television condemned the attack and said the five were killed “while performing their journalistic and humanitarian duty.” The Israel Defense Forces confirmed the strike, and said that a …

Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war: Gaza journalists standing with resilience amid killings and destruction
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war: Gaza journalists standing with resilience amid killings and destruction

The Hindu  

What does a Palestinian journalist’s day look like, apart from the daily challenges of a news-gathering process? Bashir was choked with tears and said in anguish, “We are victims on live TV.” According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, as of December 17, 2024, 141 journalists and media workers have been killed in Palestine’s Gaza and West Bank since the …

Media freedom watchdog decries Israel’s killing of journalists in Gaza
3 months ago

Media freedom watchdog decries Israel’s killing of journalists in Gaza

Al Jazeera  

CPJ says the Israeli military ‘continues to act with total impunity when it comes to the killing of journalists’. The Committee to Protect Journalists has denounced Israel’s killing of four Palestinian journalists in Gaza over the past week as the Israeli military intensifies its bombardment of the besieged territory. “Israel is responsible for two-thirds of those deaths and yet continues …

Gaza's doctors, journalists and rescuers are dying amid allegations of Israel's 'pattern of impunity'
3 months ago

Gaza's doctors, journalists and rescuers are dying amid allegations of Israel's 'pattern of impunity'

ABC  

"I shall do by my patients as I would be done by," reads the Hippocratic Oath taken by physicians before they begin practising. The Israeli military has repeatedly targeted hospitals and medical facilities such as Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, the UN and local journalists report, as Israel claims Hamas uses them as weapons facilities and command centres. Medical staff …

An Israeli strike that killed 3 Lebanese journalists was most likely deliberate, watchdog says
3 months, 2 weeks ago

An Israeli strike that killed 3 Lebanese journalists was most likely deliberate, watchdog says

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — An Israeli airstrike that killed three journalists and wounded others in Lebanon last month was most likely a deliberate attack on civilians and an apparent war crime, an international human rights group said Monday. Human Rights Watch determined that Israeli forces carried out the Oct. 25 attack using an air-dropped bomb equipped with a U.S.-produced Joint Direct Attack …

An Israeli strike that killed 3 Lebanese journalists was most likely deliberate, watchdog says
3 months, 2 weeks ago

An Israeli strike that killed 3 Lebanese journalists was most likely deliberate, watchdog says

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An Israeli airstrike that killed …

An Israeli strike that killed 3 Lebanese journalists was most likely deliberate, watchdog says
3 months, 2 weeks ago

An Israeli strike that killed 3 Lebanese journalists was most likely deliberate, watchdog says

LA Times  

A journalist observes the site where an Israeli airstrike hit a compound housing journalists, killing three media staffers from two different news agencies, according to Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency, in Hasbaya village, southeast Lebanon, on Oct. 25. An Israeli airstrike that killed three journalists and wounded others in Lebanon last month was most likely a deliberate attack on civilians …

BBC newsroom is 'out of control' and its 'biased' coverage of Gaza war is contributing to 'Jewish people feel unsafe' in Britain, former director claims
4 months, 2 weeks ago

BBC newsroom is 'out of control' and its 'biased' coverage of Gaza war is contributing to 'Jewish people feel unsafe' in Britain, former director claims

Daily Mail  

The BBC's newsroom is 'out of control' and 'biased' in its coverage of the Israel-Gaza war, its former director of television has claimed. Mr Cohen said the BBC's reporting had anti-Israeli overtones which were contributing to a feeling of unsafety amongst the Jewish community in Britain, The Telegraph reported. The BBC 's newsroom is 'out of control' and 'biased' in …

More than 100 BBC staff accuse broadcaster of Israel bias in Gaza coverage
4 months, 2 weeks ago

More than 100 BBC staff accuse broadcaster of Israel bias in Gaza coverage

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In a letter sent to Tim Davie, signed by more …

Al Jazeera War Crimes: A Call for International Action
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Al Jazeera War Crimes: A Call for International Action

Al Jazeera  

Al Jazeera, a prominent news network, has demanded protection for its journalists in Gaza. The network has been targeted and killed by Israeli forces, including Al Jazeera journalists, since the start of the Israeli assault in October 2023. Al Jazeera has condemned the systematic targeting of journalists and called for their immediate protection. The network also highlighted the restrictions on …

Beirut hit by multiple Israeli air strikes as claims of journalists working for Hamas labelled 'fabricated'
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Beirut hit by multiple Israeli air strikes as claims of journalists working for Hamas labelled 'fabricated'

ABC  

Israel has accused six Palestinian journalists of working for Hamas and Islamic Jihad, claims which the Al Jazeera media network has rejected as an attempt to silence them. "Al Jazeera condemns Israeli accusations against its journalists in Gaza and warns against being a justification for targeting them," the network said in a statement on Wednesday. Six buildings destroyed in Beirut, …

Israel accuses 6 Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza of being Palestinian militants
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Israel accuses 6 Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza of being Palestinian militants

The Independent  

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Israel Kills Gaza Journalists Who Covered Dire Conditions During Hospital Raid
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Israel Kills Gaza Journalists Who Covered Dire Conditions During Hospital Raid

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING An Israeli airstrike killed at least two Palestinian journalists on Wednesday, including an Al Jazeera correspondent who told the world about the conditions he and other members of the press faced while detained by Israeli soldiers raiding Gaza’s largest hospital earlier this year. pic.twitter.com/uPXFES4srV — Al Jazeera English July 31, 2024 Fellow journalists praised al-Ghoul for his …

Al-Jazeera says two of its journalists killed in Israeli strike in Gaza
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Al-Jazeera says two of its journalists killed in Israeli strike in Gaza

Associated Press  

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Two Al-Jazeera reporters were killed in an Israeli strike in northern Gaza on Wednesday, the satellite news network said, the latest Palestinian journalists working with the Qatari network to be killed in the war-torn enclave. The two journalists had been reporting together at the Shati Refugee Camp, the birthplace of slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh who …

Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza

CNN  

CNN — Two Al Jazeera correspondents were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Al-Shati refugee camp, northern Gaza, on Wednesday, sparking condemnation from advocacy groups and highlighting the dangers for local reporters covering the horrors of Israel’s offensive. Al Jazeera condemned what it claimed was the “targeted assassination” of its journalists by Israeli forces, claiming the attack was “part of …

US ‘strongly condemns’ Palestinian journalist attack in Israel
9 months, 1 week ago

US ‘strongly condemns’ Palestinian journalist attack in Israel

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters at the department’s daily press briefing that …

Palestinian terrorist 'ADMITS international media is being manipulated into blaming Israel for horrors in Gaza': Footage 'shows prisoner explaining how rocket hitting hospital was blamed on IDF'
11 months, 1 week ago

Palestinian terrorist 'ADMITS international media is being manipulated into blaming Israel for horrors in Gaza': Footage 'shows prisoner explaining how rocket hitting hospital was blamed on IDF'

Daily Mail  

Israel's Defence Forces have released a clip of an alleged member of Palestinian Islamic Jihad admitting militant groups in Gaza attempted to pin the blame for last year's al-Ahli hospital bombing on Israel. The clip shared on IDF official channels shows the interrogation of a man named as Tarek Abu Shaluf, who Israel claims is a PIJ spokesman and was …

Watching the watchdogs: Israel’s attacks on journalists are backfiring
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Watching the watchdogs: Israel’s attacks on journalists are backfiring

Al Jazeera  

For the past six months, Israel has put a lot of effort into covering up its genocidal crimes in Gaza. It is generating greater global attention and media coverage of the assassinations of Palestinian journalists along with demands for Israeli political and legal accountability, which increased after the International Court of Justice proclaimed that Israel is “plausibly” carrying out genocidal …

Al Jazeera journalist freed after 12-hour arrest by Israeli forces in Gaza
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Al Jazeera journalist freed after 12-hour arrest by Israeli forces in Gaza

Al Jazeera  

Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent Ismail al-Ghoul has been released after being arrested for 12 hours and severely beaten by Israeli forces in Gaza City’s al-Shifa Hospital. Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud, reporting from Rafah, said al-Ghoul was “tortured, beaten and detained by the Israeli military along with his crew member on the ground”. Series of ‘systematic attacks’ Earlier on Monday, Al …

Dozens Of High-Profile Journalists Urge ‘Unfettered’ Access To Gaza Strip
1 year ago

Dozens Of High-Profile Journalists Urge ‘Unfettered’ Access To Gaza Strip

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Dozens of high-profile news anchors and correspondents from around the world wrote to the Israeli and Egyptian governments Wednesday, urging them to grant “unfettered” access to the Gaza Strip in order to report on the ongoing war there. “We urge the Governments of Israel and Egypt to allow free and unfettered access to Gaza for all foreign …

International journalists call on Israel and Egypt for access to Gaza
1 year ago

International journalists call on Israel and Egypt for access to Gaza

Al Jazeera  

Journalists urge governments to allow them into the enclave through the Rafah crossing in southern Gaza. More than 50 international broadcast journalists have signed an open letter to Egyptian and Israeli authorities to call for “free and unfettered access to Gaza for all foreign media”. Correspondents and presenters from the main broadcasting outlets in the United States and United Kingdom, …

Al Jazeera journalists targeted and injured in Israeli strike, network condemns
1 year, 1 month ago

Al Jazeera journalists targeted and injured in Israeli strike, network condemns

Live Mint  

In a recent incident, Al Jazeera, a Qatar-based broadcaster, strongly criticized Israel for its actions, accusing the country of intentionally targeting and causing severe injuries to two of its journalists in a Gaza strike. Al Jazeera said the strike was a "fully fledged crime which adds to Israel's crime against journalists" and was aimed at preventing reporters covering the war. …

Al Jazeera’s Ismail Abu Omar, Ahmad Matar wounded in Israeli strike on Gaza
1 year, 1 month ago

Al Jazeera’s Ismail Abu Omar, Ahmad Matar wounded in Israeli strike on Gaza

Al Jazeera  

Correspondent Ismail Abu Omar and cameraman Ahmad Matar in serious condition, rushed to European Gaza Hospital. The condition of Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent Ismail Abu Omar and his cameraman Ahmad Matar was described as serious and both were transferred to the European Gaza Hospital in Khan Younis for treatment on Tuesday. Reporting from Rafah, Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud said this …

Israel alleges Al Jazeera reporter 'prominent Hamas commander', shares pics
1 year, 1 month ago

Israel alleges Al Jazeera reporter 'prominent Hamas commander', shares pics

India Today  

The Israeli Army has claimed that a Palestinian journalist, working for Al Jazeera, is also a senior commander in Hamas's military wing, according to pictures and documents recovered by the Israel Defense Forces in the Gaza Strip. Lieutenant Colonel Avichay Adrae, the IDF's Arabic-language spokesperson, said that the evidence was retrieved from a laptop that belonged to Mohamed Washah, who …

Watching the Watchdogs: Israel’s legacy of media deception stumbles
1 year, 1 month ago

Watching the Watchdogs: Israel’s legacy of media deception stumbles

Al Jazeera  

Israel’s deception campaign against UNRWA does not seem to be working as expected. On January 26, in a landmark preliminary ruling on South Africa’s genocide charge against Israel, the International Court of Justice found it “plausible” that Israel is committing acts that violate the Genocide Convention; and demanded that it take “immediate and effective measures to enable the provision of …

Evidence Israel military is deliberately targeting journalists, says campaign group
1 year, 1 month ago

Evidence Israel military is deliberately targeting journalists, says campaign group

The Independent  

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BBC journalists ‘liked’ anti-Semitic tweets despite promise to crack down on bias
1 year, 1 month ago

BBC journalists ‘liked’ anti-Semitic tweets despite promise to crack down on bias

The Telegraph  

BBC journalists have appeared to support anti-Semitic conspiracy theories and statements that Israel is “pure evil”, despite the corporation promising to crack down on bias. One reporter based in Egypt liked a tweet in December making unsubstantiated allegations that large numbers of Jews from around the world are buying up land in Northern Cyprus, with the aim being “to seize” …

Al Jazeera’s Samer Abudaqa was ‘targeted’, left to bleed by Israel: Report
1 year, 2 months ago

Al Jazeera’s Samer Abudaqa was ‘targeted’, left to bleed by Israel: Report

Al Jazeera  

The cameraman died despite aid organisations and journalists applying pressure to get him rescued, The Intercept found. Samer Abudaqa, Al Jazeera’s cameraman who was killed on December 15 in an Israeli air strike in Gaza, died despite an extensive network of humanitarian organisations and fellow journalists applying pressure on Israel to help rescue him, The Intercept has reported. Abudaqa was …

Is Israel targeting journalists and their families in Gaza? ‘Apparent pattern…’
1 year, 2 months ago

Is Israel targeting journalists and their families in Gaza? ‘Apparent pattern…’

Hindustan Times  

The Committee to Protect Journalists accused Israeli military of targeting journalists and their families in Gaza. The New York-based CPJ said as per Guardian that at least 68 journalists had been killed in Gaza, Israel and southern Lebanon since Hamas' October 7 attack in which 1,200 Israelis died. In at least two other cases, journalists reported receiving threats from Israeli …

Israel’s war on Gaza deadliest in modern history for journalists, CPJ says
1 year, 2 months ago

Israel’s war on Gaza deadliest in modern history for journalists, CPJ says

Al Jazeera  

The Committee to Protect Journalists says concentration of reporters killed in Gaza ‘unparalleled’ in the group’s history. As Israeli forces pound the Gaza Strip, journalists are being killed at a rate with no parallel in modern history, a press freedom watchdog says. “More journalists have been killed in the first 10 weeks of the Israel-Gaza war than have ever been …

Trauma and terror: What we are seeing from Gaza
1 year, 3 months ago

Trauma and terror: What we are seeing from Gaza

Al Jazeera  

Two months of war have produced a mountain of grim images from Gaza. Israel’s ethnic cleansing of Gaza is being witnessed in real time, with Palestinian civilians broadcasting their own bombardment; Israeli soldiers streaming sadistic acts of humiliation – proof of an historic crime. Contributors: Ariella Aisha Azoulay – Professor of Modern Culture & Media, Brown University Omar Al-Ghazzi – …

Is Israel deliberately targeting journalists in Gaza?
1 year, 3 months ago

Is Israel deliberately targeting journalists in Gaza?

Al Jazeera  

The war on Gaza has been the deadliest for media workers ever recorded. Israel’s war on Gaza is the deadliest for media workers ever recorded, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. The International Federation of Journalists says around three-quarters of all deaths in 2023 have been in Gaza. They have mainly been Palestinians covering the story as international news …

The newsroom has become a battleground in Israel’s war on Gaza
1 year, 3 months ago

The newsroom has become a battleground in Israel’s war on Gaza

Al Jazeera  

And in the battle over how the war is reported from Gaza, journalists have been the primary victims. On November 7, it was reported that Palestinian journalist Mohammad Abu Hasira was killed along with 42 family members in an Israeli air strike on his home near Gaza City. On October 26, the world watched as Al Jazeera Arabic Bureau Chief …

Reuters releases investigation finding Israeli tank fire killed 1 of its journalists
1 year, 3 months ago

Reuters releases investigation finding Israeli tank fire killed 1 of its journalists

NPR  

Reuters releases investigation finding Israeli tank fire killed 1 of its journalists Enlarge this image toggle caption Emilie Madi/Reuters Emilie Madi/Reuters BEIRUT, Lebanon — Investigations conducted by two news organizations and two human rights groups have concluded an Israeli tank round killed a Reuters video journalist near the Lebanese border in October and that Israeli forces either knew or should …

Israel should face war crimes probe over journalist death in Lebanon: NGOs
1 year, 3 months ago

Israel should face war crimes probe over journalist death in Lebanon: NGOs

Al Jazeera  

Rights groups say attack that killed Reuters journalist and injured six others ‘likely a direct attack on civilians’. International rights groups have said that Israeli strikes that killed a journalist and injured six others in southern Lebanon were likely a direct attack on civilians and must be investigated as a war crime. HRW said the “evidence indicates that the Israeli …

As Israel pounds Gaza, BBC journalists accuse broadcaster of bias
1 year, 3 months ago

As Israel pounds Gaza, BBC journalists accuse broadcaster of bias

Al Jazeera  

In the latest newsroom fallout over the war, BBC journalists say the corporation is failing to humanise Palestinians. “But for many of us – especially people of colour – the BBC’s coverage has been part of our distress,” the letter says. Further critiquing the BBC’s storytelling, the journalists argue that while Palestinians have been asked whether they “condemn Hamas”, the …

Israel demands answers from CNN, Associated Press, Reuters and The New York Times over claims freelance photographers 'embedded' with Hamas to cover October 7th attack: 'These journalists were accompl
1 year, 4 months ago

Israel demands answers from CNN, Associated Press, Reuters and The New York Times over claims freelance photographers 'embedded' with Hamas to cover October 7th attack: 'These journalists were accompl

Daily Mail  

The Israeli government is demanding answers from western media outlets including CNN, Reuters, The Associated Press and The New York Times following a media watchdog report that suggested freelance photographers they each hired may have been embedded with Hamas on October 7th. Hassan Eslaiah, an AP/CNN photographer, with Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in an undated photo Eslaiah posted this video …

'Accomplices in crimes...': Israel seeks action against Gaza journalists
1 year, 4 months ago

'Accomplices in crimes...': Israel seeks action against Gaza journalists

India Today  

Israel on Thursday demanded immediate action against photojournalists who allegedly “joined in covering” the October 7 attack by the Hamas terrorists. “The National Public Diplomacy Directorate in the PMO views with utmost gravity that photojournalists working with international media joined in covering the brutal acts of murder perpetrated by Hamas terrorists on October 7th in the communities adjacent to the …

Israeli strike kills Palestinian reporter in Gaza: news agency
1 year, 4 months ago

Israeli strike kills Palestinian reporter in Gaza: news agency

The Hindu  

A Palestinian journalist was killed in an Israeli air strike in the Gaza Strip and another was wounded, the official Palestinian news agency reported Tuesday. He "was killed in an Israeli bombing that targeted his house located near the fishermen's port west of Gaza City," said the WAFA news agency, where he worked. The Hamas-run news press service in the …

Watching the watchdogs: Fear in newsrooms silences pro-Palestine voices
1 year, 4 months ago

Watching the watchdogs: Fear in newsrooms silences pro-Palestine voices

Al Jazeera  

The Palestinian-Israeli conflict that now enters its second century is fought on two parallel battlefields. And at least six Arab journalists are facing an internal investigation at the BBC over their social media activity which allegedly shows their “anti-Israel bias”. So when they are hit with a flood of letters, social media criticisms, or threats to end subscriptions because of …

Watchdog group says attack that killed videographer ‘explicitly targeted’ Lebanon journalists
1 year, 4 months ago

Watchdog group says attack that killed videographer ‘explicitly targeted’ Lebanon journalists

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — A watchdog group advocating for press freedom said that the strikes that hit a group of journalists in southern Lebanon earlier this month, killing one, were targeted rather than accidental and that the journalists were clearly identified as press. Reporters Without Borders, or RSF, published preliminary conclusions Sunday in an ongoing investigation, based on video evidence and witness …

Al Jazeera reporter’s family receives Israeli threat to leave Gaza home
1 year, 4 months ago

Al Jazeera reporter’s family receives Israeli threat to leave Gaza home

Al Jazeera  

Al Jazeera condemns ‘vile threat’ against Youmna ElSayed’s family that comes days after an air attack killed members of colleague Wael Dahdouh’s family. “None of the other six families got a warning call from the Israeli military, like we did, so this was a direct threat just to us, to our family.” ElSayed said it was too “risky” to flee …

Reuters, Al Jazeera journalists ‘targeted’ in Lebanon strike: Press group
1 year, 4 months ago

Reuters, Al Jazeera journalists ‘targeted’ in Lebanon strike: Press group

Al Jazeera  

Reporters Without Borders says ‘unlikely’ that Issam Abdallah and six other journalists were mistaken for combatants. Their car was also identified as ‘press’ thanks to a marking on the roof, according to witnesses.” While RSF did not directly attribute responsibility to Israel, the press freedom advocacy organisation said journalists had witnessed Israeli military helicopters near the scene and the strikes …

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