INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN Peyman Jebelli, head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), announced on Tuesday that an IRIB reporter has actually
been apprehended by Israeli forces in the occupied Palestinian territories.Following extensive examinations, Jebelli confirmed that the
reporter is presently locked up by the Israeli regime.The IRIB chief noted the sensitive nature of the situation, exposing that the
reporters family had chosen not to publicize the matter, which has actually complicated efforts for his release
He clarified that the journalist is being held in the occupied areas, not in Gaza.We stay enthusiastic that he will be devoid of captivity
quickly, Jebelli said.Journalists working in the Palestinian areas face heightened threats while reporting on the continuous conflict
In spite of these obstacles, Palestinian reporters continue to document the violence, providing vital protection of among the most dangerous
wars of the 21st century.Last month, Hamas condemned Israels deliberate targeting of journalists in Gaza, calling it a war criminal
Since the start of the Israeli attack, an unmatched number of journalists have actually been detained, frequently without charges, in what
is viewed as retaliation for their reporting
Over 200 journalists have also been killed because Israel introduced its airstrikes in October 2023.