Israel Rights Groups Accuse Media of Incitement to Exterminate Palestinians

28/09/2024

Three Israeli human rights organizations have accused Channel 14, a right-wing Israeli TV station, of promoting incitement against Palestinians. According to a report in Haaretz, the organizations—Zulat for Equality and Human Rights, Hatzlacha, and the Democratic Bloc—allege that the channel has broadcast over 50 statements advocating violence against Palestinians in Gaza, including calls for war crimes and mass expulsions. The rights groups submitted a request to Israel’s attorney general to investigate the channel for what they describe as systematic incitement. 

Channel 14, which aligns with Prime Minister Netanyahu’s government, has not commented on the accusations.  

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