اتجاهات النخب العربية إزاء تغطية مواقع القنوات الفضائية الإلكترونية للعدوان الإسرائيلي على الأراضي الفلسطينية 2021

Abstract

The attitudes of the Arab elites towards the coverage of the channels' websites of the Israeli aggression on the Palestinian territories 2021

Areen Omar AL-Zou’bi

The case of Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood shook the Arab and international circles, as the media used to cover these events, which became dominating the media scene. Especially with the spread of events to the Palestinian interior, and the Gaza Strip, in addition to the international sympathy that this cause has gained, Make the media flock to cover and find the scoop. Accordingly the study aimed to measure the attitudes of the Arab elites regarding the coverage of electronic satellite channels' websites of the Israeli aggression on the Palestinian territories 2021, and it also sought to test the degree of objectivity of these sites from the point of view of the Arab elites, as this study belongs to the quality of descriptive studies, and it used the survey method (survey by sample) The questionnaire is the study tool used, and it was distributed to a random sample of (200) individuals from the academic, media and political elites, and the study reached a number of results, the most prominent of which are:

1. The results showed that Arab elites rely, on average, on the websites of satellite news channels for events related to the Israeli aggression on the Palestinian territories 2021. This result is acceptable and logical, given the presence of social media that has dominated the media landscape.
2. The results clarified that the most important motives for the Arab elites' adoption of the websites of the satellite news channels in the events related to the Israeli aggression on the Palestinian territories 2021 are because they are distinguished by presenting events related to crises and wars quickly and in real time. This is what distinguishes the new media from the traditional media, the speed of transmitting the facts simultaneously, as soon as the event occurs.
3. The results confirmed that the Arab elites prefer to follow the events related to the Israeli aggression on the Palestinian territories 2021 through the websites of foreign satellite channels that speak Arabic exclusively. Due to the high audience and speed of spread of these channels, they are distinguished by the content they provide.

Key words: attitudes, Arab elites, media coverage, websites, satellite channels, Israeli aggression, the Palestinian territories.