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Al Jazeera

Anas al Sharif
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Israel draws criticism after killing 5 journalists, including one it targeted over his Hamas ties

by Grace Gilson August 12, 2025August 12, 2025

(JTA) — Israel is fending off criticism after killing a well known Al Jazeera correspondent whom it accused of being a Hamas fighter in a strike on Gaza City on […]

Israeli officials said closing Al Jazeera offices in the country was a necessary curb on an agent of a hostile state. (Photo/JTA-Ramsey Cardy-Sportsfile for Web Summit Qatar via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

What is behind Israel’s shutdown of Al Jazeera?

by Ron Kampeas May 9, 2024
Palestinians carry the flag-draped body of Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh as it is carried toward the offices of the news channel in the West Bank city of Ramallah, May 11, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Ronaldo Schemidt-AFP via Getty Images)
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Israeli officials say source of gunfire that killed Al Jazeera journalist cannot yet be determined

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 12, 2022
Mujahed al-Saadi, a cameraman for Palestine Today TV, escorts the body of veteran Al-Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh, who was shot and killed as she covered a raid on the West Bank's Jenin refugee camp, May 11, 2022, at the hospital in Jenin. (Photo/JTA-Jaafar Ashtiyeh-AFP via Getty Images)
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Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh shot and killed while reporting on Israeli army operation

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer and JTA May 11, 2022

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