Israel under fire for bombing Al-Mayadeen TV HQ in Lebanon
The occupation’s bombing of Al-Mayadeen TV is part of a terrorist policy that has claimed the lives of hundreds of martyrs among journalists and targeted dozens of press institutions, but it will fail to silence their voice as all its previous attempts have failed
Admin I Thursday, October 24, 2024
BEIRUT, Lebanon – The Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu led Israeli government is under attack after bombing headquarters of Al-Mayadeen TV in Jnah, Lebanon for broadcasting activities of the Resistant Forces fighting against Israel in Lebanon and Gaza.
Israeli Defence Forces, IDF earlier on bombed banks allegedly affiliated with the Resistant as part of ongoing destruction of infrastructure under guise of decimating Hezbollah.
Reacting to the development, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine said the occupation’s targeting of Al-Mayadeen TV is an embodiment of its crimes and terrorist policies against the press.
“The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine confirmed that the targeting of Al-Mayadeen TV headquarters by the occupation is an embodiment of its crimes and terrorist policies against the press, which have affected hundreds of journalists and dozens of media institutions in Palestine and Lebanon during the past year”, the group said.
The Popular Front expressed its appreciation for the great role played by Al-Mayadeen TV in conveying the truth that reveals the crimes of the occupation in Palestine and Lebanon, and shows the bright face of the resistance of the peoples of the region in the face of the colonial aggression alliance.
“The occupation’s bombing of Al-Mayadeen TV is part of a terrorist policy that has claimed the lives of hundreds of martyrs among journalists and targeted dozens of press institutions, but it will fail to silence their voice as all its previous attempts have failed.
“We are confident in the steadfastness of Al-Mayadeen’s will, its staff, crews and management, and its serious commitment to its role in conveying the truth and exposing the crimes of the occupation”, the Popular Front said.
It added that direct bombing by the occupation of Al-Mayadeen Channel comes after a long series of crimes committed by the occupation against the media and the press, which also targeted Al-Mayadeen Channel and included the closure of its offices in Palestine and the ongoing terrorist incitement against it.
“We express our full solidarity with Al-Mayadeen Channel, which plays an important role in conveying the truth, defending justice and the rights of peoples, their struggle and resistance, and refusing to submit to zionist terrorism.
“We demand raising our voices in solidarity with all media outlets that are subjected to these crimes by the occupation.
“We affirm that the occupier’s targeting of journalists and honest media outlets biased towards justice coincides with the great complicity of international and Arab media institutions with this occupier and their involvement in justifying its crimes.
“We support all honorable journalists who carry out their important and vital role in the shadow of the genocide war, and make great sacrifices with courage, boldness and a great sense of responsibility”, the group said.