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flag Israeli police assaulted journalists and worshippers in Jerusalem, sparking condemnation over press freedom and accountability.

flag On March 17, 2026, Israeli police were condemned by the Foreign Press Association and Israel’s Union of Journalists for an "unprovoked assault" on reporters in Jerusalem during a crackdown on Muslim worshippers praying outside the Old City walls. flag A CNN producer suffered a fractured wrist, and multiple journalists had equipment damaged or memory cards confiscated. flag Witnesses reported baton attacks on both journalists and Palestinians, with at least one Palestinian detained. flag The incident occurred amid ongoing security restrictions and heightened tensions, with Israeli authorities citing wartime directives. flag The FPA and journalists’ union called for accountability and protection of press freedoms, while police said they were reviewing the allegations.

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