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Netanyahu鈥檚 media squeeze

The Israeli government鈥檚 push to transform the media landscape has been described by critics as a 鈥渉ostile takeover鈥.

The Israeli government鈥檚 push to transform the media landscape has been described by critics as a 鈥渉ostile takeover鈥 that poses a threat to press freedom. In this episode we take a look at what people in Israel see about the war in Gaza on their TV screens. We examine the methods and the motives behind the prime minister鈥檚 media squeeze, and ask what this means for the country priding itself on being 鈥榯he only democracy鈥 in the Middle East.

Producer: Kriszta Satori
Presenter: Krassi Ivanova Twigg
Contributor: Shaina Oppenheimer

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32 minutes

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Sun 8 Jun 2025 18:32GMT

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