The Israeli Cabinet approved emergency regulations on Friday to temporarily shut down the Al Jazeera news network's operations in the country.
The Israeli Cabinet approved emergency regulations on Friday to temporarily shut down the Al Jazeera news network’s operations in the country.
“Israel is at war. On land, in the air, at sea, and in the mind. We will in no way allow broadcasts that harm the security of the state,” said Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi, who initiated the move. No move to close down Al Jazeera’s operations will be made until Karhi reviews its coverage of the war. A final decision will require the approval of Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
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