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Iran Includes Israeli Journalists in Official List of 'Hostile Elements'

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Iran Includes Israeli Journalists in Official List of 'Hostile Elements'
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First reported by Now 14 · 7 hours ago

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Iran's Ministry of Intelligence has named Israeli journalists Amit Segal, Yossi Melman, and Raz Zimmt as "hostile elements" in an official list warning against sharing information with them, under threat of prosecution. The list also includes Iranian opposition figures such as Reza Pahlavi. Segal acknowledged the designation with a humorous remark.

  • 01Iran's Ministry of Intelligence publishes an official list of 'hostile elements' including Israeli journalists.
  • 02Amit Segal, Yossi Melman, and Raz Zimmt are named alongside Iranian opposition activists.
  • 03Reza Pahlavi, son of Iran's last Shah, is also listed as a hostile element.
  • 04Sharing information with those on the list may lead to prosecution and imprisonment under Iranian law.
  • 05Amit Segal responded humorously, noting the designation as a sign of his impactful work.
  • 06Segal urged Israelis to continue sharing information but warned Iranians not to risk themselves.

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Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew9 minutes ago
Iran Includes Israeli Journalists in Official List of 'Hostile Elements'
Now 14Right · Hebrew7 hours ago
Iran Labels Israeli Media and Researchers as Regime Enemies in New Intelligence List

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