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Al Jazeera decries ‘unfounded’ Israeli claims about its Gaza journalists

Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif is among the six correspondents named in the Israeli army's statement [Screengrab/Sanad Verification Agency/Al Jazeera]

Al Jazeera has strongly rejected a claim by the Israeli military that six of its journalists based in Gaza are members of the Palestinian groups Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ).

The media network on Wednesday vehemently condemned the “unfounded allegations” by the Israeli army, which in a post on X described some of the named Al Jazeera Arabic correspondents as “operatives” working for Hamas’s armed wing to promote the group’s “propaganda” in the besieged and bombarded enclave.

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