{"id":33650,"date":"2012-03-05T15:02:47","date_gmt":"2012-03-05T15:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=33650"},"modified":"2012-03-05T15:08:19","modified_gmt":"2012-03-05T15:08:19","slug":"israeli-troops-force-two-palestinian-tv-stations-to-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=33650","title":{"rendered":"Israeli troops force two Palestinian TV stations to close"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Index on Censorship: Israel\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/tag\/Israel\" target=\"_blank\">Israeli<\/a> troops <a title=\"RSF: ISRAELI TROOPS FORCE TWO PALESTINIAN TV STATIONS TO CLOSE\" href=\"http:\/\/en.rsf.org\/israel-israeli-troops-force-two-02-03-2012,41985.html\" target=\"_blank\">have stormed<\/a> two <a title=\"Index on Censorship: Palestine\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/tag\/Palestine\" target=\"_blank\">Palestinian<\/a> TV stations, seizing equipment and forcing them to close. In the early hours of 29 February,\u00a0members of Israel Defence Forces (IDF) raided\u00a0Al-Wattan and Al-Quds Educational TV\u00a0in\u00a0the West Bank,\u00a0territory controlled by the Palestinian Authority. During the raid on Al-Wattan, four members of staff were held for several hours, whilst\u00a021 computers and live broadcasting equipment were taken, along with administrative files and official documents. Broadcasting equipment was also seized from\u00a0Al-Quds Educational TV.\u00a0The IDF said the raids were carried out because the &#8220;pirate&#8221; TV stations were broadcasting without a licence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli troops have stormed two Palestinian TV stations, seizing equipment and forcing them to close. In the early hours of 29 February,\u00a0members of Israel Defence Forces (IDF) raided\u00a0Al-Wattan and Al-Quds Educational TV\u00a0in\u00a0the West Bank,\u00a0territory controlled by the Palestinian Authority. During the raid on Al-Wattan, four members of staff were held for several hours, whilst\u00a021 computers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[584,4060,585],"tags":[346,7383,183,1106,727,3021,3834],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33650"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33650"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33668,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33650\/revisions\/33668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}