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Israeli troops detain PressTV correspondent over alleged espionage
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- Israeli troops detained PressTV correspondent Naqqa Hamed at a temporary checkpoint near Tekoa on Tuesday.
- IDF sources said she is suspected of cooperating with an enemy entity and possibly espionage.
- Soldiers transferred Hamed to Israel Police rather than Shin Bet after the crew was searched and released.
- PressTV and Hamed’s mother say she faced an online smear campaign after reporting alleged harm in Qusra.