Joe Federman

Let us in. For more than two years, we’ve been barred from entering Gaza to report freely. It’s long past time for Israel to lift this ban and #LetUsIn. Join us. Share this post. And sign the FPA’s petition: c.org/BfXbQdXjd9

FPA Statement on Israeli Supreme Court's final deadline

#Israeli government again delays decision on opening Gaza to reporters.

FPA Statement on Settler Violence

Israel’s military says ceasefire is back on as death toll from overnight strikes in Gaza reaches 104. AP’s Deputy News Director for the Middle East @joseffederman is in Jerusalem reporting live for @MSNBC

"Journalism is not a crime. Israel must stop killing journalists in Gaza and give the foreign press free and independent access."

New poll shows about half of U.S. adults now have an unfavorable view of #Netanyahu, the most negative rating the Israeli leader has received in nearly 30 years of Gallup polling. tinyurl.com/2xe88bwh

'Journalists endure many deprivations and hardships in warzones. We are deeply alarmed that the threat of starvation is now one of them.' Major media, including AP, say their Gaza journalists are struggling to feed themselves. tinyurl.com/25be6npp

A statement by the FPA on settler violence against journalists

Israel and Iran exchanged airstrikes and missile barrages for a third straight day. Israel struck at least two oil refineries as it expands its target list beyond military and nuclear facilities. In addition, Israel has warned Iran to evacuate its arms factories. In response, Iran launched more missiles into Israel. Outside Tel Aviv early Sunday morning, rescue teams searched for survivors in the rubble of an apartment building. @johnyangtv spoke to @joseffederman, the AP’s news director for Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian territories, for more.

#Netanyahu is on the mission of his lifetime. tinyurl.com/yc2btuvm

.@AP News Director @joseffederman updates status of international media access to Gaza on @newshour (at 35:55): buff.ly/r1Y5oBs

And in Hebrew: haaretz.co.il/opinions/2025-…

For nearly 19 months, Israel has barred international journalists from entering Gaza to report freely. Today, we renew our call for Israel to lift this unprecedented media blockade immediately. My op-ed below with AP's @joseffederman & DW's Tania Krämer: haaretz.com/opinion/2025-0…

For 19 months, Israel has barred the international media from entering Gaza. We urge Israel to end this unprecedented media blackout, live up to its democratic ideals and let us in. Read my Haaretz op-ed with CNN's Jeremy Diamond and DW's Tania Kraemer. tinyurl.com/2ppzz4jf

Statement by The FPA on suspension of Al Jazeera by the Palestinian Authority

FPA statement on concern to freedom of the press

Hezbollah hits back with rockets as it declares an ‘open-ended battle’ with Israel AP’s @joseffederman joins @NewsNation from Jerusalem with all the latest

'Let the global media into Gaza' danperry.substack.com/p/let-the-glob…

'It's time to let us in."