Chaos erupts at Antony Blinken’s final press conference as reporter is forcibly removed: ‘You should be in the Hague!’
Chaos erupted at Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s final press conference Thursday after an announced Israel-Hamas cease-fire and hostage deal, with State Department employees forcibly removing reporters who accused the cabinet official of allowing a “genocide” in Gaza.
Writer dragged out of Blinken's final press conference: 'You're hurting me!'
Secretary of State Antony Blinken's final press conference quickly devolved into chaos Thursday, after reporters had to be forcibly removed from the event, including one who was carried out, when they began shouting at Blinken and accusing him of "genocide.
Reporter dragged from Blinken’s final press briefing for asking about US support for Gaza genocide
Jordanian-Palestinian independent journalist Sam Husseini of the Institute for Public Accuracy was pick up from his chair by four security guards and hauled out of the final press briefing of Secretary of State Antony Blinken because he insisted on asking questions about the Biden administration’s support for genocide in Gaza.
Video Shows Journalist Forcibly Removed From Blinken's Last News Conference
One of the men has been identified as Sam Husseini. He is a Jordanian-Palestinian writer and the communications director at the Institute for Public Accuracy. Husseini has reposted various videos "holding Blinken and this administration accountable" to his account on X, formerly Twitter.
'Why aren't you in the Hague?' Blinken's final press briefing descends into chaos
Husseini continued shouting, mentioning Israel’s “nuclear weapons”, then saying, “I was sitting here quietly and now I’m being manhandled by two or three people,” referring to security guards who physically carried him out of the room.
Palestinian Journalist Violently Dragged Out of State Department Press Conference for Questioning Blinken on Gaza War: 'Why Aren't You in The Hague?'
A Palestinian journalist was violently dragged out of a press conference after relentlessly pressing Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the war in Gaza.
Reporters castigating Israel and US support ejected from Blinken’s final press briefing
Two journalists accusing Israel of genocide and other atrocities were expelled from Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s final press conference, in one case getting dragged out while repeatedly screaming, “Why aren’t you in the Hague?”
Journalists berate Blinken over Gaza policy at his final press conference
Several journalists who are outspoken critics of U.S. support for Israel loudly lambasted U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken over the war in Gaza on Thursday, repeatedly interrupting his final press conference as he sought to defend his handling of the 15-month-old conflict.
Journalists ejected from Blinken's final press briefing for questioning US support for Gaza genocide
Two journalists were removed from Antony Blinken's final press conference after confronting the outgoing secretary of state over his role in the Gaza genocide.
‘Why Aren’t You in the Hague’: Blinken Heckled at News Conference
Blinken Heckled at News Conference transcript “Finally, I just wanted to share this morning —” Off-camera: “Get your hands off me. Get your hands off me. Get your hands off me. Answer a damn question.
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Blinken interrupted by shouting journalists in State Department briefing room
One of the men screamed repeatedly, “Why aren’t you in the Hague?” a reference to the world’s top war-crimes court.