An Israeli court today upheld a government-imposed 35-day ban on Al Jazeera’s operations in Israel on national security grounds, and a minister said he hoped it would be extended for another 45 days after it expires next Saturday. On May 5, Israeli authorities raided a Jerusalem hotel room used as an office by Al Jazeera and said they were closing the business for the duration of the war in Gaza, accusing the broadcaster of inciting hostilities against Israel. Al Jazeera called the accusations a “dangerous and ridiculous lie” that puts its journalists at risk. Today’s court decision retroactively approves the 35-day ban until June 8. Tel Aviv District Court Judge Sai Yaniv said he had received evidence, which he did not specify, of a long and close relationship between the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas and Al Jazeera, which is based in […]
Source: News Beast
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