Israel extends detention of Palestinian journalist Abed Abou Shhadeh
Rights group says the journalist’s arrest over an interview with Azmi Bishara is an attempt to silence Palestinians.
![Abed Abou Shhadeh [Courtesy of Abed Abou Shhadeh]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/abedabu-1-1793867079.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Rights group says the journalist’s arrest over an interview with Azmi Bishara is an attempt to silence Palestinians.
![Abed Abou Shhadeh [Courtesy of Abed Abou Shhadeh]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/abedabu-1-1793867079.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)







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