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Hamas politburo member Moussa Abu Marzouk, front, attends the funeral of Saleh Arouri, in Beirut, Lebanon, January 4, 2024. (AP/Hussein Malla)
October 11, 2025, 10:27 pm
Senior Hamas official storms out of interview after pressed on merits of Oct. 7 attack
Mousa Abu Marzouk refuses to answer when asked by pan-Arab channel whether onslaught was successful in ‘liberating Palestine,’ retorting: ‘Ask respectful questions’
By Nurit Yohanan and ToI Staff
A screenshot from an MBC report aired on October 19, 2024 that referred to various leaders of Iran-backed organizations as terrorists. (Youtube screenshot used in accordance with article 27a of the Copyright Law)
October 20, 2024, 10:22 am
Saudi TV station ransacked in Iraq after calling Sinwar, Nasrallah ‘terrorists’
Supporters of Iraqi militias storm, loot MBC offices after outlet uses term to refer to leaders of Iranian proxies; Iraqi government says will revoke broadcaster’s working license
By Agencies
Palestinians standing outside the Al Jazeera offices in the West Bank city of Ramallah, after an Israeli military raid. September 22, 2024. (Flash90)
September 22, 2024, 8:07 am
Israeli forces raid Al Jazeera Ramallah bureau with closure order
Recent months have seen a concerted effort by authorities to crack down on the network, regarded by Israel as propagating inflammatory pro-Hamas rhetoric
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a security cabinet meeting in Tel Aviv, October 7, 2023. (Haim Zach/GPO)
November 13, 2023, 12:58 pm
Security cabinet approves order to shut down Hezbollah-affiliated al Mayadeen news
Defense Minister Gallant says he and all security chiefs recommended measure, alleging network has undermined national security; orders to shutter Al Jazeera are on hold
By Jeremy Sharon
A screen capture from a webinar hosted by the Washington Institute for Near East Policy on October 2, 2020. (Screen capture: YouTube)
October 3, 2020, 9:46 pm
2 Gulf journalists describe harassment they faced for backing peace with Israel
In webinar, editor of UAE newspaper, head of Bahraini journalists’ association say they faced blowback for taking part in online forum with Israelis last month
By ToI Staff
A screenshot from a webinar during which Israeli journalists, officials and communications professionals discussed the media's role in advancing Arab-Israel peace with media professionals from numerous Arab countries, September 21, 2020 (courtesy)
September 21, 2020, 6:49 pm
Bahrain, UAE, Saudi, Sudan, Algeria media folk join Israelis in historic webinar
In unique, 2-hour Arab-Israel meet, reporters, officials from across region discuss journalists’ role in warming ties; Rivlin sends letter inviting Arab participants to Israel
By Raphael Ahren
Cartoon showing US President Donald Trump wiping blood from the teeth of Israel, depicted as a wolf. Headline reads 'Clearing Israel of the Gaza Massacre.' From ar-Raya, May 17th, 2018 Qatar. (via the Anti-Defamation League)
May 28, 2018, 8:58 am
Surge in anti-Semitic cartoons in Arab media after US embassy move
Anti-Defamation League documents a sharp increase of caricatures alleging Jewish and Israeli control over US politics
By Tamar Pileggi and ToI Staff
IDF Spokesman in Arabic, Avichay Adraee at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem on September 6, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 21, 2018, 10:38 pm
Al Jazeera under fire for hosting IDF spokesperson
Arab critics accuse Qatari-owned station of normalization with Israel, providing a platform for ‘false Israeli narrative’
By Khaled Abu Toameh
Protesters, some waving Palestinian flags chant anti-US slogans during a demonstration near the US Consulate in Istanbul, late Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Omer Kuscu)
December 7, 2017, 6:34 am
Trump move on Jerusalem highlights Arab divisions
Muslim leaders have warned of catastrophe over recognition, but are mired in internal troubles and hardly capable of challenging the US in a meaningful way
By Zeina Karam
Guests brawl on Lebanese television (Courtesy MEMRI)
July 12, 2017, 3:40 am
Pro- and anti-Assad guests brawl on Lebanese TV
Fight erupts after Islamist cleric refuses to offer condolences to former Syrian MP for the death of his cousin at the hands of IS
By ToI Staff
Avigdor Liberman in Purim costume, March 12, 2017 (Facebook)
March 13, 2017, 1:45 pm
Liberman gets wiggy as politicians play Purim dress-up
Defense minister’s costume pokes fun at character from Eretz Nehederet satire show
By ToI Staff
Journalists stand on a hill overlooking the Gaza Strip at the height of Operation Protective Edge, July 13, 2014 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
February 12, 2015, 10:28 am
Israel ranks lowly 96th in press freedom rankings
Jewish state’s media ‘able to be outspoken,’ but crackdowns on Palestinians a factor in placement below Kuwait, Mozambique
By ToI Staff
A Jordanian protester shouts slogans across the street from the Israeli embassy demanding the deportation of the Israeli ambassador after the killing of Jordanian judge Raed Zueter, 38, at Allenby crossing between Jordan and the West Bank, in Amman, Jordan, Monday, March 10, 2014 (photo credit: AP/Mohammad Hannon)
October 26, 2014, 6:18 pm
Two decades after making peace with Israel, Jordan finds little to celebrate
Even as security and economic cooperation flourish, Hashemite kingdom’s media looks back at 20 years of peace with anger and frustration
By Elhanan Miller
Members of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas's armed wing, in the central Gaza Strip, on June 30, 2014. (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
July 9, 2014, 5:31 pm
Arab media largely indifferent to Hamas
As Al-Qassam Brigades threaten Israel, the organization’s political wing is more annoyed over PA apathy
By Elhanan Miller
Two Jordanian journalists tear up a TV studio during an argument over Syria's civil war (Photo credit: Youtube screen capture)
May 7, 2014, 7:20 pm
Journos trash studio in dispute over Syria
Two Jordanian commentators rip apart the set during an argument over the civil war raging to their north
By ToI Staff
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