Israeli authorities have renewed a closure order on Al Jazeera’s office in the central West Bank city of Ramallah for another 60 days, the Qatar-based news channel announced on Saturday. This move keeps the broadcaster’s local team shut out, preventing on-the-ground reporting from this key bureau. 🛑📺
The extended ban raises questions about access to independent news and how authorities balance security concerns with media freedom. The 60-day timeline sets a countdown for the next decision: will the office reopen or face another extension?
We’ll keep you updated as this story develops. Stay tuned to see what’s next for journalism and audiences in the region. 🌍✏️
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
