Israel press

Press watchdog: Israel still blocking independent foreign reporting in Gaza despite ceasefire

The Foreign Press Association said the government had failed to present any plan that would allow journalists to operate independently in Gaza or work alongside Palestinian reporters.

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Defense Minister Israel Katz over a backdrop of Army Radio building.

Katz says gov't will approve shutdown of Army Radio today after 75 years of broadcasting

 The Knesset Economic Committee meets at the Knesset in Jerusalem, December 18, 2024.

Karhi presents revamped program for partial Kan privatization

 IDF Spokesperson R.-Adm. Daniel Hagari delivers Sunday evening public address. March 24, 2024.

Is Israel losing the war against Hamas in Gaza? - opinion


Palestinian government shuts Arab newspaper over report on Israel ties

The newspaper, which publishes a broadsheet in London, Beirut and Doha, also alleged torture within Palestinian jails. It branded the closure as politically motivated.

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas attends a ceremony in Ramallah

Media Comment: Who needs press conferences?

There is nothing intrinsically wrong with the media seeking sources and the sources seeking publicity.

US president Barack Obama addresses reporters in the White House press briefing room,

Journalists fear government repression in Jordan

Threat of Islamic State seen as justification for clampdown.

Soldiers stand on a tank at the Jordanian-Syrian border.

Bill seeks to pull plug on fax machines

The bill by MK Stav Shaffir (Zionist Union) seeks to address the anomalous ubiquity of outdated fax machines in what is otherwise known as the start-up nation.

A fax machine

IDF officer discharged for leaking security information

The security breach lead to the cancellation of his promotion and his removal from office

An IDF soldier looks through binoculars

"Battle" For Market Share

The Jerusalem Post

Committee to probe Samuel Sheinbein shooting at Rimonim prison

Public Security Minister Aharonovitch calls for investigation into incident in which prisoner got hold of pistol in penitentiary.

Samuel Sheinbein 370