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Jerusalem 24 is a Hebrew-language radio station broadcast from Ramallah, Palestine. The station was founded in September 2021 with a focus on the Israel-Palestine conflict, particularly to share the perspective of Palestinian society with the broader Israeli public. The station was launched in 2021 with funding from Danish NGO Church Aid. [1]

Jerusalem 24 criticizes both the Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority. According to Jerusalem 24 journalist Mohammed Hamayel, the criticism is done "professionally". [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Aslan, Hiba (2021-11-05). "New Palestinian radio station seeks Israeli ears with its Hebrew broadcasts". Times of Israel. AFP. Retrieved 3 October 2023.