The General Syndicate of Sports Journalists issued a statement Thursday. It strongly condemned an attack on a Libya Sports Channel team. The team was covering a Libyan Football League match. The match featured Al-Suwaihli and Al-Ittihad. It occurred at Tarhuna Stadium.

The syndicate condemned acts of intimidation against the team. It noted the destruction of equipment, vehicles, and cameras. These actions do not align with sports values. They fuel fanaticism. They also harm sports media professionalism and property.

The syndicate affirmed its commitment to media teams’ safety. It is continuously monitoring the incident. This will continue until affected journalists’ rights are secured. Necessary action will be taken against those responsible.

The syndicate urged the reporting team to clarify the incident’s details. It emphasized adherence to professional safety procedures. This ensures their safety. It also called on relevant authorities. They must enhance their role in protecting journalists. This includes safeguarding them from any violations.

The syndicate demanded official bodies take full responsibility. These include the Ministry of Sports, the Olympic Committee, and the Libyan Football Federation. They must provide a safe environment for media work in stadiums. This ensures the safety of all media professionals.

In its concluding remarks, the syndicate stressed the need for compensation measures for the channel. It urged Libya Sports Channel management. They must take necessary steps. This will ensure compensation for material and moral damages from the incident.