Israel extends Al Jazeera ban by 45 days, cites security threat
- Abdallah Aljamal was confirmed as an operative of Hamas holding hostages Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov, and Shlomi Ziv in his family home in Nuseirat after IDF and ISA examinations.
- The Israel Defense Forces intervened by storming Aljamal's home with a ladder, resulting in his, his father Dr. Ahmed, and his wife Fatima's deaths while freeing the hostages Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov, and Shlomi Ziv.
- The hostages, taken by Hamas in October, were rescued from the home of Abdallah Aljamal, who was a writer for the Palestine Chronicle.
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Israel extends Al Jazeera ban by 45 days after cabinet agrees broadcasts “threaten national security”
The Israeli Ministry of Communications on Sunday announced an extension to the ban on broadcasts/news channel Al Jazeera to 45 days after unanimous support by the government. The initial ban was made public on May 5 by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who accused Al Jazeera of instigating and inciting violence in the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine. The Tel Aviv District Court upheld Israel’s ban on the Al Jazeera network last…
IDF confirms journalist, physician father, hold Israelis hostage
Forces reportedly kill 3 family members in extraction; cameraman publishes near-daily reports on 'IDF atrocities'; Calls October 7 massacre 'courageous operation'; Al Jazeera denies links to Aljamal despite naming him on their site
The Israeli Defense Forces announced that three of the four hostages released yesterday were held captive by Abdullah Jamal, a Hamas agent and alleged Al Jazeera reporter. The network: 'We don't know him.'
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