Shehab News Agency
Palestinian news agency
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Shehab News Agency (Arabic: وكالة شهاب للأنباء), is a Palestinian news agency affiliated with Hamas.[1][2][3][4] It was established in January 2007 in Gaza. It's part of the al-Aqsa Media Network.[5][citation needed]
وكالة شهاب للأنباء | |
| Formation | January 2007 |
|---|---|
| Type | News agency |
Official language | Arabic |
| Owner | |
| Website | shehabnews |
Its website is blocked by the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank.[6][7][8] Facebook blocked its accounts in 2021.[9][10][11] Their main Telegram channel is blocked on the version of the Telegram app available on the Google Play store.[citation needed]
The agency’s Twitter account has been withheld in European Union countries in response to a legal demand.[citation needed]
Shehab News Agency used homophobic slurs to cover the Tel Aviv Pride.[12]