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Documentation of attacks on media outlets and journalists by Israeli settlers and soliders and by Palestinian militants, incidents of censorship by Israel and the Palestinian Authority, and the arrest of journalists, from the Committee for the Protection of Journalists.
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Describing Israel's refusal to issue credentials to Palestinian journalists, supposedly out of security reasons, in conjunction with its offer to stop its interference if foreign news agencies accept a 'quota' of Israeli cameramen.
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Describing a protest lodged after Israeli troops opened fire on a British news crew filming a peaceful demonstration, and Israel's attempts to censor and block media coverage of their actions in the occupied territories.
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Describing the reaction of the world press to statements by the head of the Israeli government press office that his bullying tactics and impeding their efforts to cover news events led them to make personnel changes.
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Describing how many foreign war correspondents say they have never encountered such rough treatment as they get from the Israeli army, with their firing on reporters, and retaliating for violations of military censorship orders.
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Describing how, without warning, Israel launched an unprovoked attack upon reporters and photographers attempting to cover the meeting between Arafat and U.S. envoy Anthony Zinni.
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Describing how a photographer fell into a coma following severe blood loss, and claims that Israeli troops fired on rescuers preventing his timely evacuation to a hospital.
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Describing the London Guardian's reaction to statements by the head of the Israeli government press office, who admitted leading efforts to bully and impede the efforts of reporters who did not adhere to Israel's official line when reporting on events in the occupied territories.
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