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Kuwaiti TV personality Fajr Al-Saeed in a video interview on Israel's Kan Channel 11 TV news following her new year's tweet calling on Arabs to normalize ties with Israel, January 8, 2019 (Screenshot, Kan)
January 9, 2019, 1:01 pm
In Israel TV interview, Kuwaiti TV host calls for ties, shrugs off death threats
Fajr al-Saeed who was castigated for posting New Year’s tweets in Hebrew and Arabic hoping for normalized relations with Israel, tells Israeli TV: ‘I’m only afraid of Allah’
By TOI staff
Writer Gwen Ackerman, author of 'Goddess of Battle,' used her three decades of reporting experience in Israel to shed light on her characters' experiences (Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
January 7, 2019, 8:48 pm
A seasoned journalist brings her Israel reportage to fiction
‘Goddess of Battle’ is Gwen Ackerman’s personal treatise about the Israel-Palestinian conflict, looking at the ‘bad and good on both sides’
By Jessica Steinberg
Iranian journalist and women's rights activist Hengameh Shahidi. (YouTube screenshot)
December 2, 2018, 8:48 am
Iran journalist gets 12 years in jail for ‘insulting judiciary’
Lawyer says he can’t elaborate on charges against Hengameh Shahidi, a women’s rights advocate involved in 2009 mass protests
By AFP
Israeli journalist Antonia Yamin reporting in Berlin, Germany, before being interrupted in a video published on November 25, 2018. (Screen capture: Twitter)
November 26, 2018, 8:05 pm
Israeli reporter attacked in Berlin ‘for speaking Hebrew’
Antonia Yamin of the Kan public broadcaster publishes video of men interrupting her and throwing a firecracker, before fleeing
By Michael Bachner
Martin Fletcher, former NBC correspondent in Israel and author of 'Promised Land.' (Courtesy)
November 24, 2018, 1:33 am
Former NBC correspondent’s new novel is a love letter to the Jewish homeland
Martin Fletcher spent decades as an objective journalist in Israel. Now he just wants readers to think, ‘This is a great place worth supporting, with all its faults’
By Cathryn J. Prince
Angela Himsel (Charles Chessler)
November 10, 2018, 11:54 pm
Journalist’s memoir traces jump from doomsday church to NY Orthodox Jewish mom
An Israel study abroad program led Angela Himsel to leave her fringe fundamentalist Christian faith, embrace Judaism, and undergo Orthodox conversion
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Then Republican congressional candidate Greg Gianforte looks on during a campaign meet and greet at Lions Park, on May 23, 2017, in Great Falls, Montana. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
October 19, 2018, 7:54 pm
Trump praises lawmaker for bodyslamming a journalist
Greg Gianforte attacked Jewish journalist Ben Jacobs in 2017; later apologized and announced a $50,000 donation to the Committee to Protect Journalists
By JTA
Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi speaks on his cellphone at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
October 3, 2018, 9:47 am
Saudi journalist said missing after visiting kingdom’s consulate in Turkey
Washington Post says its columnist Jamal Khashoggi, who has been critical of Riyadh’s policies, hasn’t been seen since entering Istanbul mission
By Jon Gambrell
Members of the Nordic Resistance Movement march in central Gothenburg, Sweden, September 30, 2017. (Fredrik Sandberg/TT via AP)
August 13, 2018, 8:38 pm
Swedish neo-Nazi accused of planning to kill journalists
Member of far-right Nordic Resistance Movement arrested after police find photos of targets on his computer, along with weapons
By JTA
Syrian government soldiers ride in an infantry-fighting vehicle in the town of Saida in the west of Daraa province on July 7, 2018. (Youssef Karwashan/AFP)
July 11, 2018, 8:47 pm
Media activists fear for their lives in southwestern Syria
Committee to Protect Journalists says there are 70 opposition reporters in areas that could soon fall to hostile regime forces
By Bassem Mroue
Britain's Prince William meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on June 26, 2018 in Jerusalem. (AFP/ POOL/ Thomas COEX)
June 26, 2018, 6:50 pm
Outrage after Netanyahu security bars journalist from Prince William event
Foreign Press Association demands apology as producer forced to miss press conference following questions about his ethnicity
By Michael Bachner and TOI staff
Anti-Kremlin Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko speaks during a press conference at the Ukrainian Security Service in Kiev on May 30, 2018. (AFP/Sergei Supinsky)
May 30, 2018, 7:51 pm
Anti-Putin journalist alive; Ukraine faked his death to catch would-be assassin
Kiev announces arrest of man suspected of preparing to kill Arkady Babchenko; press watchdog slams ‘pathetic stunt’
By Oleksandr SAVOCHENKO and Ania TSOUKANOVA
Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko on November 14, 2017 in Kiev, Ukraine. (AFP Photo/Vitaliy Nosach)
May 30, 2018, 1:12 pm
Ukraine blames Russia for murder of exiled Putin critic
Journalist Arkady Babchenko, who briefly lived in Israel after fleeing Moscow, becomes latest Russian dissident killed in unexplained circumstances
By Oleksandr SAVOCHENKO and Ania TSOUKANOVA
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C-R) and visiting Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C-L) pose for a group picture during a meeting with Japanese businessmen at the PM's office in Jerusalem on May 2, 2018. (AFP/Abir SULTAN)
May 6, 2018, 2:17 pm
Netanyahu falsely claims press reported ‘nothing’ on Japan PM’s visit
Media analysts find that Hebrew media carried more than four dozen items about Shinzo Abe’s 12-hour trip — which was mostly closed to the press
By Raphael Ahren
Palestinian journalists take part in a protest after the killing of fellow journalist Yasser Murtaja, near the Israel-Gaza border, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on April 8, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / SAID KHATIB)
April 15, 2018, 1:38 am
Palestinian journalists denounce Israeli colleagues
Syndicate blasts Union of Journalists in Israel for its response to the killing of press photographer Yasser Murtaja in Gaza
By Khaled Abu Toameh
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