Israeli police attack Habertürk team with batons
The Habertürk team, reporting live near the Al-Aqsa Mosque, was subjected to a baton attack by Israeli police. The incident was captured on live broadcast second by second.
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Habertürk presenter Mehmet Akif Ersoy and his cameraman, who traveled to the war zone to cover the clashes between Israel and Palestine, were attacked with batons by Israeli police during a live broadcast.
In the footage, despite the two journalists attempting to leave the area without causing any trouble as requested by the Israeli police, the police officer attacked the cameraman with a baton.
Mehmet Akif Ersoy described the moment of the attack on live broadcast, stating: “He hit my cameraman. They hit Emre’s legs with a baton twice. They hit Emre’s legs quite hard.”