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2024-05-06 08:40:07 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B6BEAD36179A265389045A6199FBCFA99F88E7A59AAC139F5B70BC4CA0B4B66C
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Al Jazeera is being temporarily shut down as it is deemed to be a threat to national security. Many of their journalists celebrated the 7th October attack & others are known members of Hamas: https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/politics/artc-law-passes-for-temporary-shutdown-of-al-jazeera-in-israel https://www.fdd.org/analysis/flash-briefs/2024/05/05/israel-shutters-al-jazeera-bureau/ https://www.timesofisrael.com/wounded-al-jazeera-reporter-in-gaza-an-alleged-hamas-operative-flown-to-qatar/ https://www.timesofisrael.com/al-jazeera-journalist-is-also-a-hamas-commander-idf-says/ https://www.memri.org/reports/presenters-reporters-qatars-al-jazeera-praise-hamas-attack-celebrate-israels-disaster Al Jazeera promotes Hamas propaganda, silencing the views of Gazans: https://twitter.com/ivanahiinion/status/1787357966787825999
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