Testimonies obtained by Haaretz show that ever since October 7, Israel's Shin Bet has become a censor for freedom of expression in Bedouin society. Any criticism of Israel, on social media or even on WhatsApp, could lead to questioning
Like many boys his age, Nur (alias), a Bedouin high school student from the Negev, likes computer games, particularly online games that bring together gamers from all around world. But, for over a year now, he has not dared to play. Last time he did, he found himself facing Shin Bet security service interrogators. According to his mother, Latifa (alias), he came out of that meeting different than how he went in.
When a Computer Game Is Cause for Questioning: How Israel Is Silencing Arabs During Gaza War – Haaretz
