Qatar-based network Al Jazeera criticizes Israel’s decision to ban its operations during the Gaza war, labeling it a “criminal act” violating access to information. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announces the unanimous government decision, citing longstanding tensions. Al Jazeera’s continuous reporting on Gaza conflict draws ire from Israeli officials. Communications Minister orders channel closure, equipment seizure, and limits broadcasting to websites. Despite office bombing and correspondent deaths, Al Jazeera remains vocal amid the feud.
Al Jazeera Condemns Israeli Government’s Ban Amid Gaza War Coverage
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