An expanded media meeting, chaired by the First Deputy Prime Minister, Scholar Mohammed Muftah, discussed the media vision to confront any aggressive escalation by the Israeli enemy.
The meeting was attended by Minister of Information Hashim Sharafuddin, his deputy Dr. Omar Al-Bukhayti, and a number of leaders from public and private media institutions, journalists, and social media activists,addressing aspects related to the emergency plan for national media outlets.
During the meeting, the First Deputy Prime Minister emphasized the importance of preparedness to implement the media emergency plans developed by the Ministry of Information and its affiliated units, in anticipation of any Israeli escalation targeting civilians, national infrastructure, and media facilities.
He stressed the need for integrated roles among all relevant media entities, maintaining steadfastness and high morale, and utilizing available resources to enhance national media performance, ensuring Yemen’s voice, which the enemy seeks to silence, continues to be heard. He urged delivering the media message to global public opinion and exposing the falsehoods propagated by the enemy and its mercenaries.
For his part, Minister of Information Hashim Sharafuddin affirmed that in facing any Israeli aggression, the Ministry and the media front bear a critical responsibility in mobilizing public opinion and strengthening national resilience. He stated that the media battle requires a strong, steadfast, and unified national media characterized by stability, awareness, and responsibility, embodying a spirit of moral resistance.
Deputy Minister of Information Dr. Omar Al-Bukhayti underscored coordinating efforts to highlight Yemeni victories against forces of arrogance and domination. He reviewed aspects of the Ministry’s emergency plan, ensuring Yemeni media’s continuity despite challenges, citing an Iranian TV channel’s quick recovery after being bombed as a media victory over Israel.
The meeting included interventions and discussions by journalists and activists on the media vision and emergency plans for official and private media.
