Associated Press Suspends Reporter Who Said Israel Has Been Committing Genocide

Mr. Adwan has deleted many of his controversial posts, but they were archived.

A view of a junction shows the aftermath of a mass-infiltration by Hamas terrorists from the Gaza Strip, in the Sderot area, southern Israel, on Oct. 7, 2023. Ammar Awad/Reuters

The Associated Press has suspended a reporter who repeatedly expressed animus against Israel.

Issam Adwan made a series of statements over the years denigrating Israel, including one that claimed that the country has been carrying out genocide since 1948.