Channel 14, which counts Netanyahu as a supporter, has denied allegations that its coverage has incited war crimesAn ultranationalist Israeli television channel backed by the government is fast emerging as one of the country’s most-watched news sources, despite allegations from liberal groups that it is inciting war crimes, and claims from the army that it is riling up hatred of its generals for not being far enough to the right.Last month Channel 14, also known as Now 14, beat Israel’s principal mainstream news outlet, Channel 12, in viewer ratings when 343,000 Israelis watched Channel 14’s “Patriots” talkshow, known for its virulent rhetoric on Gaza. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/03/ultranationalist-tv-channel-14-most-watched-news-source-israel
Author : Julian Borger Senior international correspondent
Publish date : 2024-11-03 10:30:21
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The ultranationalist TV channel fast becoming Israel’s most-watched news source
