Amad Media is a Palestinian news website generally associated with opposition to Palestinian Authority President
Mahmud Abbas,
particularly
Muhammad Dahlan.
Palestinian activist and politician Hassan Asfour runs and edits the website from
Cairo
Cairo ( ; , ) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, being home to more than 10 million people. It is also part of the List of urban agglomerations in Africa, largest urban agglomeration in Africa, L ...
, Egypt.
In 2017, the Palestinian Authority blocked Amad News and 10 other Palestinian news websites from being accessed in the
West Bank
The West Bank is located on the western bank of the Jordan River and is the larger of the two Palestinian territories (the other being the Gaza Strip) that make up the State of Palestine. A landlocked territory near the coast of the Mediter ...
.
References
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Arabic-language websites
Palestinian news websites