The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/palestinian-journalists/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:11:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Palestinian journalists | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/palestinian-journalists/ 32 32 Palestinian journalist details Israeli food rations after losing 130 pounds in jail https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-journalist-recounts-israeli-food-rations-after-losing-130-pounds-in-jail/ Sat, 09 May 2026 01:31:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3819438 Ali Samoudi, who was released last week without charge after yearlong administrative detention, says he was never questioned about Israeli allegation of ties to Islamic JIhad

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]]> Palestinians say Israeli attacks in Gaza kill 11, including 3 journalists, 2 children https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinians-say-israeli-attacks-in-gaza-kill-11-including-3-journalists-2-children/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 15:36:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3738586 IDF says strike on journalists targeted 'suspects' operating Hamas-affiliated drone near troops; army also says troops opened fire on several operatives who crossed Yellow Line

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]]> 128 journalists killed worldwide in 2025, says press group, many of them in Gaza https://www.timesofisrael.com/128-journalists-killed-worldwide-in-2025-says-press-group-many-of-them-in-gaza/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:44:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3724615 Past year saw 56 press workers killed in Strip, says International Federation of Journalists; Israel says many ostensible members of press killed in war against Hamas were combatants

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]]> High Court gives final extension for state to explain ban on press access to Gaza https://www.timesofisrael.com/high-court-gives-final-extension-for-state-to-explain-ban-on-press-access-to-gaza/ Sun, 21 Dec 2025 18:38:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3717195 After months of delays, judge scolds government, says it has until January 4 to respond; Foreign Press Association welcomes decision, calls for 'unfettered' press access

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]]> Majority of journalists killed in Gaza linked to terror organizations, study says https://www.timesofisrael.com/majority-of-journalists-killed-in-gaza-linked-to-terror-organizations-study-says/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:36:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3709741 Meir Amit center finds 60% of media workers killed since October 2023 were tied to Hamas or Islamic Jihad, amid ongoing international criticism of Israel’s policies on reporters

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]]> US officer who probed Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing says IDF sniper knew he was firing at journalists https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-officer-who-probed-shireen-abu-aklehs-killing-says-hes-confident-it-was-deliberate/ Mon, 27 Oct 2025 09:06:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3674561 Col. Steve Gabavics tells NYT clues showed gunfire was deliberate, though Palestinian-American was not personally targeted, and Washington softened findings; others disagree

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]]> 250 international media outlets protest Gaza journalist deaths, Israel slams ‘bias’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/250-international-media-outlets-protest-gaza-journalist-deaths-israel-slams-bias/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 11:24:59 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3631697 'At the rate journalists are being killed in Gaza by the Israeli army, there will soon be no-one left to keep you informed,' says Reporters Without Borders, amid front-page protest

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]]> AP journalist’s final pics show spot where she was killed by IDF at Nasser Hospital https://www.timesofisrael.com/ap-journalists-final-pics-show-spot-where-she-was-killed-by-idf-at-nasser-hospital/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 08:27:47 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3629165 Last images retrieved from Gaza freelancer Mariam Dagga's camera show stairwell where Israeli tank shells hit, minutes before another strike killed her and several other journalists

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]]> IDF strike on south Gaza hospital said to kill 20, including rescuers and journalists https://www.timesofisrael.com/strike-on-south-gaza-hospital-said-to-kill-20-including-rescuers-and-journalists/ Mon, 25 Aug 2025 13:46:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3627055 Footage from Nasser Hospital shows rescue workers at site of initial tank fire hit by second impact; IDF orders probe, says it 'regrets any harm' to civilians and 'in no way' targets journalists

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]]> IDF strike on Gaza City kills Al Jazeera reporter accused of being a Hamas cell leader https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-strike-on-gaza-city-kills-al-jazeera-reporter-accused-of-being-a-hamas-cell-leader/ Mon, 11 Aug 2025 03:00:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3617339 4 more journalists and 2 others said killed in strike targeting Anas al-Sharif, who posted on X minutes before his death; groups pan Israel; pro-Israel activists note Sharif backed Oct. 7

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]]> Palestinian journalist says Israeli prison guards beat him, filmed him naked https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-journalist-says-israeli-prison-guards-beat-him-filmed-him-naked/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 20:43:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3608332 In Ofer Prison, 'it doesn't matter if you're guilty or not guilty,' says Nasser al-Laham, who was held for nine days before he was unconditionally released

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]]> France’s FM urges Israel to give foreign press free access to Gaza to ‘bear witness’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/frances-fm-urges-israel-to-give-foreign-press-free-access-to-gaza-to-bear-witness/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 08:43:59 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3603433 Top diplomat says he hopes to help evacuate some Palestinian reporters as French news agency warns its Gaza freelancers are in danger of starvation

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]]> High Court delays Gaza press access hearing for sixth time amid escalating offensive https://www.timesofisrael.com/high-court-delays-gaza-press-access-hearing-for-sixth-time-amid-escalating-offensive/ Sun, 18 May 2025 21:07:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3535961 Government has been granted repeated extensions to answer Foreign Press Association petition demanding journalists be allowed to undertake independent reporting inside Strip

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]]> Watchdog: Gazan reporters ‘intimidated, threatened, assaulted by Hamas’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/watchdog-gazan-reporters-face-beatings-threats-when-covering-anti-hamas-rallies/ Fri, 16 May 2025 03:50:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3550060 Committee to Protect Journalists says phenomenon 'vastly underreported' due to reporters' fears of coming forward; journalists self-censoring rather than reporting on dissent

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]]> Foreign Press Association urges Israel to lift ban on Gaza access for journalists https://www.timesofisrael.com/foreign-press-association-urges-israel-to-lift-ban-on-gaza-access-for-journalists/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:40:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3466214 Citing the halt in fighting, the group says restriction has 'severely hindered independent reporting,' and that there is now 'no justification' for it

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