Posts Tagged: Al Jazeera Qatar
The Bullet That Killed Abu Akleh
JNS.org - Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh died covering an Israeli counter-terror operation on the West Bank. That this was a tragedy is the only thing...
Netanyahu Again Mulls Shutdown of Al Jazeera’s Jerusalem Offices, Network Vows to Fight Potential Move
JNS.org - The Qatar-based broadcaster Al Jazeera vowed it will fight attempts by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to shut down its offices in Jerusalem. Netanyahu last...
Top ACLU Official: Israel ‘Exploiting’ Antisemitism to ‘Encourage’ Jewish Immigration
A high-level official at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has accused the Israeli government of exploiting antisemitism so as to secure greater Jewish immigration to...
In Reported List of Demands, Arab States Tell Qatar to Shut Down Al Jazeera, Cut Ties With Iran
Four Arab states that have isolated Qatar have reportedly handed the country a list of 13 demands, including some that are likely to infuriate Doha...
Qatari-Funded Al Jazeera America Shutting Down
JNS.org - Al Jazeera America—the cable news operator that along with its parent company, Al Jazeera, is funded by the government of Qatar—has announced that it will...
Al Jazeera America Says Allegations of Antisemitism and Sexism Are ‘Absurd’
JNS.org - Al Jazeera America, the cable news operator which is funded by the government of Qatar, has responded to allegations by a former employee...
On Qatar-Owned Al Jazeera, Bennett Rips Country for Funding Terror (VIDEO)
In a recent appearance on Qatar-owned TV channel Al Jazeera, Israel's Economy Minister Naftali Bennett lambasted the country as "the world's greatest funder of terrorists." His...
Gaza Conflict Spotlights Role of Qatar, the Hamas-Funding U.S. Ally
JNS.org - The oil-rich Gulf state of Qatar's influence has been widely felt during the ongoing Israel-Hamas...
Qatar Launching New TV Station as Counterweight to Al Jazeera
The National - Qatar is launching a new television station as a political counterweight to Al Jazeera amid concern the network has become too supportive...
Al Jazeera America Launches
The Washington Post - Al Jazeera America is taking to the airwaves Tuesday afternoon, bringing what the station pledges will be fact-driven, in-depth reporting that stands...
Former CNN Host Joins Al Jazeera America
Politico - Former CNN morning show host Soledad O'Brien will be joining Al Jazeera America as a special correspondent, the network announced Monday. O'Brien...
Al Jazeera Hires White House Correspondent
Politico - Al Jazeera America has hired NBC's Michael Viqueira to serve as its first-ever White House correspondent when it launches later this year. Viqueira...
“Israeli Al Jazeera” Takes Shape
Jerusalem Post - Communications mavens have been saying for years that what Israel needs to get its message to the world is an Israeli-type...
Former Al Jazeera Correspondent Suggests Network Run by Qatar Foreign Policy
Qatar exercises overwhelming influence on the editorial agenda of Al Jazeera according to Aktham Suliman, former Berlin correspondent for the network. Qatar finances the network...
