via AFP #Israel walked back its decision to shut down an #AssociatedPress live video feed of war-torn #Gaza on Tuesday, following a protest from the US news agency and concern from the White House.
Israel's Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi said he had revoked an earlier order that accused the AP of breaching a new ban on providing rolling footage of Gaza to Qatar-based satellite channel Al Jazeera.
"Israeli officials seized equipment from the #AssociatedPress and shut down its long-standing #video feed of northern #Gaza on Tuesday...
The move was quickly denounced by free #press advocates, who portrayed it as an escalation of an effort to restrict coverage of the Israel-Hamas war...
In a statement, the Associated Press firmly condemned the government’s move...
U.S. #airlines are suing to block the #Biden administration from requiring greater #transparency over fees that the carriers charge their passengers, saying that a new rule would confuse consumers by giving them too much information during the ticket-buying process.
Amanda Knox is again defending herself in an Italian court in a slander case that has the potential to remove the last legal stain against her, following her exoneration nine years ago in the 2007 murder of her British roommate, Meredith Kercher.
~25 yrs aftr suing firearms ind 4 failing 2 prevent illegal sales, city of #Gary won when judge ordered gun mfctr to hand yrs of production & sales records
But in March, Gov. signed law retroactively banning cities from bringing such lawsuits, halting case. #Republicans: gun industry=not responsible 4 illegal sales. Critics say legislation shows lawmakers don’t consider ending gun crime a priority, reflects apathy 4 Gary’s maj #Black residents
Obscene. Repugnant. Anathema to the profession. Sick.
Associated Press takes a bow for turning Hamas massacre victim into their coveted prize. AP celebrates what they would not have won if Hamas had not slaughtered over 1200 people and if AP were not a primary Hamas terrorist propaganda tool.
"AP photographer co-wins for photo of terrorists taking Shani Louk's corpse into Gaza"
Terror propaganda outlet AP awarded for their abominable 'photojournalism.'
"Hamas terrorists parading a slain woman’s nearly naked body through the streets of Gaza has been awarded a prestigious photo-of-the-year prize — sparking fierce outrage from those who slammed the win as 'an outrageous desecration of Jewish life.'”