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IDF says slain Al Jazeera reporter was a Hamas commando, took part in Oct. 7 massacre (www.timesofisrael.com)

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[–] Linkerbaan@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Noteworthy is that the IDF detained him in March for 12 hours, beat him up and then released him because he did nothing wrong.

2024-03-18: Al Jazeera journalist freed after 12-hour arrest by Israeli forces in Gaza

Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent Ismail al-Ghoul has been released after being arrested for 12 hours and severely beaten by Israeli forces in Gaza City’s al-Shifa Hospital.

Witnesses said the Al Jazeera reporter was dragged away by Israeli forces, who also destroyed the broadcasting vehicles of news crews at the medical facility. He has since been freed after 12 hours in Israeli custody.