Al-Masdar News
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| Arabic news portal | |
| languages | English, Arabic, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, German, Serbo-Croatian |
| operator | Leith Abou Fadel |
| Registration | optional |
| On-line | August 2014 (currently active) |
| https://www.almasdarnews.com/ | |
Al-Masdar News ( AMN for short ) is an Arabic online news portal that was founded by Leith Abou Fadel in August 2014 and represents the viewpoint of the Syrian government. The focus of the reporting is on conflict zones in the Middle East such as Syria , Yemen or Iraq .
According to the BBC and Newsweek, the website would represent an opinion close to the Syrian government and, according to the newspaper The Independent, sympathize with the Syrian regime. The New York Times described it as a "pro-government website". Leonid Bershidsky also called her "sort of pro- Assad " in Bloomberg News .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Contributors & Staff: Editorial Team . Retrieved April 30, 2017.
- ^ Al-Masdar News - About
- ↑ Syria conflict: 'Israeli jets' strike outside Damascus , Bbc.co.uk. November 30, 2016. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
- ↑ Tom O'Connor: Syria at War: As US Bombs Rebels, Russia Strikes ISIS and Israel Targets Assad , Newsweek. March 17, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
- ↑ Bethan McKernan: Syrian army creates unit just for women after so many sign up to fight Isis . In: The Independent , February 2, 2017.
- ↑ Syrian Refugee Tripped in Hungary Fights Unfounded Accusations of Extremist Ties , New York Times. September 23, 2015. Accessed April 28, 2017.
- ↑ Leonid Bertshidsky: Trump Squeezes Putin in Syria. Don't Assume That's Good. .