Police raid Al Jazeera station News broadcasting equipment seized After Israeli Cabinet passes resolution ordering closure Link to security threats Hamas mouthpiece
The police raided the Al Jazeera station – on May 6, the BBC reported that the Israeli government plans to close the Al Jazeera TV station. Qatari citizenship in Israel The latter accused him of being a mouthpiece for Hamas. It is a threat to Israel’s security.
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The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, said: The Cabinet has decided to close Al Jazeera in Israel while the war in Gaza continues. After last month the Israeli parliament has passed a law that authorizes the government to temporarily shut down foreign radio or television broadcasters. when he was considered a national security threat during the war against Hamas;
Police raided the news station’s offices at the Ambassador Hotel in Jerusalem on Sunday, May 5, local time, while Al Jazeera called Israel’s claims “unacceptable”. A ridiculous and dangerous lie and that the channel will take legal action at every step according to its rights.
“Israel’s crackdown on media freedom to cover up Israeli crimes in killing and arresting journalists cannot be justified. It doesn’t stop us from doing our work.” Al Jazeera Station Statement in response to the closure order
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Shlomo Karhi, Israel’s Minister of Communications, said: in raiding news stations police officers and an inspection team from the Ministry of Communications also took the equipment. After issuing the order “Israel will order the confiscation of news broadcasting equipment. This includes editing equipment and transmitters, cameras, microphones, servers, laptops, and numerous wireless communication devices and mobile phones.”
The BBC reports that Send a BBC team to cover the scene. But the police stopped them from recording a video or entering the hotel However, stopping Al Jazeera TV was only partially effective. Because viewers can still access the Al Jazeera channel through Facebook.
The announcement of the closure of Al Jazeera in Israel drew criticism from human rights groups and the media, with the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) submitting a petition to Israel’s Supreme Court seeking a ruling to reverse the announcement to temporarily close Al Jazeera channel.
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ACRI said Israeli claims that Al Jazeera was a propaganda tool for Hamas were “unconscionable”. baseless and therefore made the order to stop broadcasting even more irrelevant to the security issue. But it is aimed more at serving a political agenda.
Foreign media association Calling on the Israeli government to reconsider its decision. The closure of Al Jazeera in Israel has put press freedom in a precarious position, and Israel has now joined the ranks of authoritarian governments to ban Al Jazeera. and warned that Mr Netanyahu has the authority to order other foreign news agencies that the Israeli prime minister considers “differentiated”. Laws against the State of Israel
The UN human rights office is joining calls on the Israeli government to lift the news channel shutdown order. Post on the website
For years, Israeli officials have said Al Jazeera has an anti-Israeli bias. And since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7 last year. Around 1,200 people were killed and more than 250 people were taken hostage, 128 of whom remain unaccounted for. The Israeli authorities have intensified their criticism of Al Jazra’s media coverage.
Information from the Ministry of Health under Hamas At least 34,683 Palestinians have been killed and another 78,018 injured in Israeli military retaliation.
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