The Israeli government has issued new instructions by limiting how the media has covered the media War with Iran??
On Wednesday, a circular by Israel’s military censor, Brigadier General Cabbage Mandellit, announced a new rule on what Israeli media organizations and journalists can do – and not.
The legal underlined of the censorship in Israel is larger than the country.
During his order in Palestine in 45 in 45 in 45, the British had first established restrictions on the freedom of the media in the region, before the formation of the state before the state was included in the law.
However, restrictions on the Press in Israel are beyond the only obstacles to the reports of reporters reporting the reports of journalists.
According to data from the International Federation of Journalist (IFJ), Israel has killed at least 444 journalists in Gaza from October October, Since. West Bank, which has been occupied and now, has been killed in Lebanon in Iran.
From May 2022, The Israeli government has banned Al Jejira from its region and has been approved since November Israeli Liberal Daily, HargetzThe over coverage is considered to be criticism of its actions.
So, what are the new restrictions on journalists and how is the media freedom in Israel stand against it in other countries?
Here is what we know.
What is included in the new restrictions?
New rules are especially related to conflicts with Iran. They put special restrictions on the consequences of the Iranian collapse on journalists and editors in Israel.
In CircularPublished on Wednesday, Rising Lion – IDF Censor Guidelines for the Media Coverage on the Israeli Home Front, the IDF censor guidelines, ordered the editors to “take strict measures” while reporting about missile and drone attacks.
The censor is also warning of reporting of an attack on the attack or the air protection operations or the evaluation of the enemy that can help the enemy, and the “tangible threat to the state security”.
In particular, journalists and editors are prohibited:
- Filling or transmitting the image on the effect site, especially near the military establishment.
- Using drone or wide-angle cameras to show the impact areas.
- Detailed details of the exact location of the affected area near the security establishment.
- The images of the Israeli missile are being broadcast or the Iranian missiles are being obstructed.
- The instructions can be a “enemy-wide fake news” as a side note-without pre-reviewing social media videos by the censor.
The new restrictions have an immediate effect. Photographers in Hafa Bandar city were arrested on Tuesday morning while setting up cameras to capture the image of a possible strike in the port.
What restrictions were already done in the past?
Journalists and editors had to present any article that touched the military censor on Israel’s safety before the publication.
According to the existing rules, the censor has the power to stop publishing any article “if it is almost certain if its publication will be” real damage to the security of the state “.
However, this may not be restricted to articles or reports for the reason why the Israeli army or politicians in the country can be damaged.
In 223, the country’s anti -terrorism law was already raised by amending Israel’s strict restrictions, who “consumed by systematically and continuously consuming terrorist publications” or “direct calls to terrorism” were punished.
According to media freedom institutions, such as Index on censorshipEven before the new restriction of the Iranian conflict, the definition of the “security question” was very broad, with military, intelligence agencies, weapons deals, administrative arrest, aspects of Israel’s foreign affairs and more.
Any journalist, publishing or media group censor can appeal to the Supreme Court, which has the power to withdraw his decision.
How often does the censor take action?
Frequently.
In May, the Israeli-Palestine magazine, + 72 72, described him as “the unprecedented spike in the media censorship” since the war against Gaza.
According to the entire magazine of 224, the Israeli military censor completely prevented 5,63535 articles from being published and more, 365. Partial restrictions were imposed.
This was the proportion of approximately 21 interventions in everyday news; Gaza conflict of १ G (Operation Protective Age), doubled in the daily areas of more than 10 interventions and three times three times reported during the peace of 6.2.
Readers do not know what information has been censored and what is not, as some parts of an article have been censored.
Israeli leaders are usually compared to Israel’s military censors in any country that is usually self -compared.
According to the Reporter Sons Frontiers (RSF) World Press Freedom Index, Israel is currently ranked 8th of the 5 countries in 5 countries for the independence of the press – below Haiti, Guinea Bisou, South Sudan and Chad.
According to the RSF: “Press freedom, media multipleness and editorial freedom have increased in Israel since the beginning of” Gaza. “
Political relations have been imported to choose the leadership of Israel’s Broadcasting Regulatory Organization, and only governor-support networks like Israel’s Channel 14 are usually selected for interviews with senior individuals.
