Iran parliament speaker hails journalists as 'frontline commanders in media battle'
Iran parliament speaker hails journalists as 'frontline commanders in media battle' Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said “journalists are considered the frontline commanders of the media battle against the enemy” and “commanders who stand firm against the organised onslaughts of the enemies using the tools of the pen, the image, and the narrative", Press TV reported.…
Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has praised journalists as "frontline commanders" in the country's media battle against its adversaries. Speaking on Journalists' Day, Ghalibaf emphasized the crucial role of journalists as defenders against the "organized onslaughts" of the enemy, who use various forms of media to spread disinformation and shape public opinion.
He highlighted the importance of journalists' work in "enlightening the children of this land" and enabling them to distinguish truth from falsehood, thereby strengthening public insight and resilience against deception and cognitive operations.
Brief written by urgent.news from Middle East Eye's own syndicated text. Machine-written — it may contain errors, so check the original before relying on it.