Why it matters:
The Hebrew-language media space has faced years of extensive limitations and censorship, preventing audiences from accessing diverse viewpoints. The new platform enables create direct access to alternative narratives on regional and global developments.
What we're hearing:
Press TV says its mission is to provide independent and credible perspectives for Hebrew-speaking audiences. The network argues that widespread censorship under the Israeli regime, especially during periods of conflict, has created a demand for sources outside official and controlled channels.
What he's saying:
Ahmad Nowrouzi, Head of Iran’s IRIB World Service, delivered a message in Hebrew addressing media restrictions in the occupied territories. He stated: "During the war with Iran, the Israeli regime imposed the highest level of censorship on Hebrew media. They fear awareness of reality, and Press TV Hebrew will reveal the hidden truths."
Key points:
- The service will initially operate through social media platforms targeting Hebrew-speaking audiences
- Press TV Hebrew plans to produce short videos, analytical programs, and special reports in Hebrew
- A standalone website is under development, and the network is exploring expansion into a full television channel
Go deeper:
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