Journalism

Israel's journalists petition High Court over controversial media reforms

Israel’s journalists push back against a new media reform bill, filing a High Court petition over its rushed advancement.

 The High Court of Justice convenes in Jerusalem
Radio broadcasters seen in the offices of Galei Tzahal, the national IDF radio station, in Jaffa, on March 27, 2014.

Israeli committee recommends shutting down Army Radio, Katz to issue decision

A screenshot of an Al Jazeera broadcast.

Al Jazeera's alleged changes don't make the Qatari news outlet trustworthy - opinion

AMIT SEGAL at work in the Knesset.

‘A Call at 4 AM': Extracts from Amit Segal's magnum opus on Israel's leaders


High Court gives state 30 days to reassess Gaza media ban post ceasefire

The High Court of Justice on Thursday gave the government 30 days to update its position on whether to allow independent journalists into the Gaza Strip

Palestinian journalists report on the war and ongoing humanitarian crisis in the central Gaza Strip, July 26, 2025.

Two women, one lens

Bearing witness after Oct. 7

ORIN ZECHARIA at her daughter’s funeral: ‘It’s so important to capture those moments of parting.’

Bomb explodes outside home of top Italian investigative journalist

Sigfrido Ranucci, who hosts RAI's weekly Report, Italy's best-known investigative journalism program, has been under police protection for years.

Sigfrido Ranucci.

The book that holds a thousand truths

Chen Schimmel on the profound meaning behind her newly published book: “It serves as both a document and a testimony.”

Award-winning photojournalist Chen G. Schimmel

Grapevine: Our dear city

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 The city of Jerusalem.

Did Hamas have a secret army on October 7? - opinion

Probe questions why 14 Gazan photographers were on the roofs before sunrise.

MAHMOUD ISSA of Reuters, photo from Oct. 7, 2023: Rockets fired from Gaza City into Israel. Issa posted photos like this one on Instagram – of sunrise during the attacks.

Israeli journalists in foreign newsrooms face editorial bias after October 7

Over the past two years, Israeli journalists working for international media have struggled with increasingly slanted editorial bias.

Reporting from a funeral in Moshav Netiv Ha’asara following the October 7, 2023, attack.

Marking Two Years Since October 7

Award-Winning Photojournalist Chen G. Schimmel Launches First Book, 7 October | Testimony

Award-winning photojournalist Chen G. Schimmel

Behind the bylines: Ethan Freedman - interview

An unconventional journalist capturing the human condition.

Ethen Freedman.

Frontline heroes: The untold story of Israel’s rescue unit after October 7

Photojournalist Chen Schimmel joined the IDF Field Medical Rescue Company and witnessed courage and devotion in their ourest form: “I wanted to show not just what happened, but who these people are.”

‘RED ALERT’: The PLMR is composed of combat soldiers and medical professionals.

BBC, AFP, AP, Reuters launch video urging entry of foreign journalists into Gaza

Israel has prohibited the entry of foreign reporters into Gaza since October 7, 2023, unless they are under Israeli military escort.

Reuters journalist Hussam al-Masri, who was killed by an Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza on August 25, 2025, works at the hospital in Khan Yunis, August 7, 2024.