FROM BBC MONITORING SERVICE

Palestinian media condemn attack by "unidentified men" on radio station

Text of report by Palestinian news agency Wafa website

["Institutions in Jenin Condemn Attack on Radio Zayn by Unidentified Men" - WAFA headline]

Jenin, 11 Apr (WAFA) - Official and private media institutions and journalists in the Jenin Governorate denounced today the attack on Radio Zayn in the city, launched by unidentified men who destroyed the station's infrastructure. In a statement, the institutions said that the targeting of journalists and media establishments is illegal and does not reflect our national ethic, and therefore one can only denounce it and rise up against it. The statement also called on the Palestinian security apparatuses to protect the journalists and the media from all types of aggression.

Source: Palestinian news agency Wafa website, Gaza, in Arabic 0725 gmt 11 Apr 07

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