# Israel's justification for restricting journalists was always unconvincing. Now it's collapsed

- Published: 2026-10-14T17:46:37Z
- Updated: 2026-10-18T13:06:42Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Haaretz — https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2026-10-14/ty-article/.highlight/israels-pretext-for-restricting-journalists-has-finally-fallen-apart/000001a1-3b59-d1eb-abe1-7f7dc2000000
- Tags: Haaretz · Haaretz
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When foreign journalists are questioned about their views on Israel's conduct of the war or denied permission to work because of their reporting or public statements, security is no longer the issue

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