Shehab News Agency
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وكالة شهاب للأنباء | |
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| Formation | January 2007 |
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| Type | News agency |
Official language | Arabic |
| Website | shehabnews |
Shehab News Agency (Arabic: وكالة شهاب للأنباء), is a Palestinian news agency affiliated with Hamas.[1][2][3][4] It was established in January 2007 in Gaza. It's part of the al-Aqsa Media Network.[citation needed]
Its website is blocked by the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank.[5][6][7] Facebook blocked its accounts in 2021.[8][9][10] Their main Telegram channel is blocked on the version of the Telegram app available on the Google Play store.[citation needed]
The agency’s Twitter account has been withheld in European Union countries in response to a legal demand.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Palestinian Authority blocks 11 news websites". Al Jazeera. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
The blocked websites include the Palestinian Information Center and the Shehab News Agency – affiliated with Hamas – and the 'Voice of Fatah'
- ^ "Palestine". Reporters without Borders. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
In the Gaza Strip, there are Hamas-affiliated media such as the Shehab News agency
- ^ "Israel-Gaza fighting continues for second day after militant's death". BBC. 14 November 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
Hamas-linked Shehab news agency
- ^ "Hamas Warns Israel against Deteriorating Conditions". Al-Sharq al-Aswat. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
Hamas-affiliated Shehab news agency
- ^ "Palestinian Authority blocks 11 news websites". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ Crouch, Erik (25 October 2019). "Palestinian court orders block of dozens of news websites and Facebook pages". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ "Palestinian websites blocked in W. Bank: Local sources". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ "Facebook blocks Gaza's Shehab News Agency from its platform". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ "Facebook removes Gaza-based Shehab News Agency from platform". Middle East Monitor. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ "Hamas-affiliated news agency's page removed from Facebook". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Arabic)
See also
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