A CNN
Crew Was Choked on Camera.
On March
26, 2026, a CNN news crew led by correspondent Jeremy Diamond was assaulted and
detained by Israeli soldiers while reporting in the village of Tayasir in the
occupied West Bank.
Incident
Details
The
Assault: While documenting a settler outpost, a soldier placed photojournalist
Cyril Theophilos in a chokehold and slammed him to the ground.
Detention:
The crew was held for approximately two hours, with soldiers expressing
far-right, retaliatory views on camera.
Response:
The IDF called the behavior unacceptable and initiated disciplinary action
against the involved unit.
Condemnation:
The Foreign Press Association (FPA) condemned the incident as a "violent
assault".
This
incident followed another physical confrontation with CNN staff in Jerusalem
that same month.
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