Collision Resistance@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agoBBC journalists held at gunpoint by Israeli policewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down11cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up185arrow-down1external-linkBBC journalists held at gunpoint by Israeli policewww.bbc.comCollision Resistance@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squaresun_is_ra@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·11 months ago A BBC spokesperson said journalists “must be able to report on the conflict in Israel-Gaza freely”. Mr Tutunji and Mr Abudiab said they identified themselves as BBC journalists and showed police their press ID cards. While attempting to film the incident, Mr Tutunji said his phone was thrown on the ground and he was struck on the neck.