Claim 519

Haaretz's editor-in-chief declined to join the informal Editors' Committee, saying it would make editors into intelligence assets.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: Haaretz's editor-in-chief declined to join the informal Editors' Committee, saying it would make editors into intelligence assets.
Field: effect_on_reporting
Value: editor declines Editors' Committee
About: incident 2010-israel-prisoner-x-gag-order
Source: Attacks on the Press in 2013: Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2014-02-12

Quotation from the source

turn editors into intelligence 'assets'