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Letters | Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Israel must explain targeting of journalists in Gaza

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December 2, 2012 12:01 AM ET |
Tags: Al-Aqsa TV, Al-Arabiya, Al-Jazeera English, Al-Quds Educational Radio, Al-Quds TV, Al-Shawa and Housari Tower, Al-Shuruq Tower, Attacked, Avital Leibovich, Benjamin Netanyahu, Gaza Strip, Geneva Conventions, Hussam Salama, Israel Defense Forces, Khader al-Zahhar, Killed, Ma'an News Agency, Mahmoud al-Kumi, Mark Regev, Mohamed Abu Aisha, Muhammed Shamalah, Russia Today, Sky News
Alerts | Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory

In Gaza, news outlets targeted, journalists injured

Firefighters extinguish a blaze on the tower housing local and international media on the Gaza Strip. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)

New York, November 19, 2012--Israeli authorities must immediately halt airstrikes targeting news media offices in the Gaza Strip, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today following a series of strikes that injured at least nine journalists and damaged several offices.

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November 19, 2012 6:06 PM ET |
Tags: Abdel-Ghani Jaber, Al-Aqsa TV, Al-Arabiya, Al-Quds TV, Al-Shawa and Housari Tower, Al-Shuruq Tower, Attacked, CNN, Darwish Bulbul, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Hazim al-Daawar, Hussein al-Madhoun, Ibrahim Labed, Khader al-Zahhar, Ma'an News Agency, Mohamed al-Kharis, Omar al-Ifranji, Reuters, Russia Today, Sky News, The Associated Press
Alerts | Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Palestinian Authority blocks critical websites

The Palestinian Authority has blocked at least eight websites from Internet users in the West Bank. Here, Palestinian youths go online at an Internet cafe. (AFP/Ahmad Gharabli)

New York, April 24, 2012--The Palestinian Authority has blocked up to eight critical news websites in the West Bank since February, according to a report released by an independent news agency on Monday.

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April 24, 2012 5:39 PM ET |
Tags: Ahmad al-Mughni, Al-Khaleej, Al-Quds TV, Amad, Amer Abu Arafa, Amin Abu Wardeh, Censored, Falastin, Fatah Voice, Firas Press, Imprisoned, In Light Press, Internet, Karama Press, Kofia Press, Legal Action, Ma'an News Agency, Mahmoud Abbas, Milad News, Muhammad Dahlan, Nawaf al-Amer, Open Observatory of Network Interference, Palestine Beituna, Palestinian Authority, Palestinian News Network, Palestinian Telecommunications Company, Radio Marah, Raed al-Sharif, Shihab News Agency, Walid Khalid Harb

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