MBC, Iraq and Hamas
Iraq Suspends License of Saudi-Owned Television Channel, MBC Media Group
The action came after the channel aired a report describing a number of leaders of Iranian backed armed groups as terrorists.
Saudi channel suspended by Iraq for calling Hamas leaders terrorists
MBC network's offices in Iraq stormed and ransacked by Shi'ite militia supporters angered by the network's description of Hamas leaders Ismail Haniyeh and Yahya Sinwar as terrorists.
Iraq revokes MBC Channel’s license for describing Hamas as terrorist group
Iraq decided to cancel the license of Saudi Arabia’s MBC Channel for describing the leaders of the Palestinian Hamas movement as terrorists.
Iraqi media regulator revokes MBC license
Iraq's media regulator on Saturday revoked the license of MBC satellite channel, a day after the Saudi broadcaster labeled pro-Iran figures as “terrorists.”
Iraq's Media Commission Revokes MBC Broadcasting License After Militia Protest Over Controversial Report
Iraq's Media Commission moves to revoke MBC's broadcasting license after militia supporters protest a report labelling Iranian-linked figures as terrorists.
Media License Battle: Iraq Strikes Against Saudi Broadcaster
Iraq's Media and Communications Commission aims to revoke MBC's license following militia-led protests. The backlash stemmed from a report categorizing prominent Iranian-linked figures as 'terrorists.
Iraq moves to revoke Saudi broadcaster's license after report angered militia supporters
Iraq’s commission governing media says it will take steps to revoke the license of a Saudi television station to operate in the country
Pro-Iran protesters storm offices of Saudi-linked TV channel in Iraq
The ransack came following the airing of a report referring to commanders of Tehran-backed militant groups as “terrorists”.
Iraq: Protesters in Baghdad Storm Saudi MBC Office After Channel Insults Resistance Leaders
Baghdad, Iraq - Protesters in Baghdad stormed the office of the Saudi MBC channel after it aired a documentary portraying key resistance figures, including Al-Arouri, Al-Sinwar, and Nasrallah, as terrorists.
Supporters of Iraqi militia group ransack Saudi's MBC office over 'terrorist' label of commander
Supporters of Iran-backed Iraqi militia groups stormed the offices of the Saudi television channel MBC in the early hours of ...
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What's behind Algeria's suspension of Saudi-owned Al Arabiya?
Algeria suspended the press license of Saudi state-owned Al Arabiya news channel just one day after Iraq suspended the ...
Middle East Eye9h
Saudi broadcaster sparks outrage after branding Hamas leaders as terrorists
Saudi media regulator orders an investigation into MBC news channel following a report describing Palestinian leaders as the ...
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Pro-Iran protesters storm office linked to Saudi TV in Iraq
Pro-Iran groups in Iraq attack MBC offices over broadcast linking them to terrorism, prompting media suspension.