Israeli officials take down AP live shot of Gaza, US urges them to reverse block

Lupo@lemmy.world · 6 months ago

Israeli officials take down AP live shot of Gaza, US urges them to reverse block

ⓝⓞ🅞🅝🅔@lemmy.ca · edit-2 6 months ago

Ha! What a joke.

~~Here the link, but info mostly seems the same: https://apnews.com/article/live-transmission-israel-associated-press-57e8f662907334ba3599156276381190~~

[Update: whoops. no need. it was only an article update by them.]

Lupo@lemmy.world · 6 months ago

Israel’s communications minister, Shlomo Karhi, said the defense ministry will undertake a review of news outlets’ positioning of live video of Gaza. Officials never told the AP the positioning of its live camera was an issue when they took it down earlier in the day.

Weak back pedaling

Israeli officials take down AP live shot of Gaza, US urges them to reverse block

Israeli officials take down AP live shot of Gaza, US urges them to reverse block

US urges Israel to reverse decision to seize AP equipment and block live Gaza footage, officials say