The broadcaster said the soldiers did not provide a reason for the closure order

Al Jazeera aired live footage of Israeli soldiers storming its office and handing the closure order to one of its TV staffers. The Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate condemned the move by Israeli soldiers.

Broadcaster said soldiers did not provide reason for closure order

Qatari broadcaster Al Jazeera said that Israeli forces raided its office in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank and issued a 45-day closure order.

JERUSALEM: Qatari broadcaster Al Jazeera said that Israeli forces raided its office in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on Sunday (Sep 22) and issued a 45-day closure order. "There is a court ruling for closing down Al Jazeera for 45 days," an Israeli soldier told Al Jazeera's West Bank bureau chief

Israeli troops have raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, ordering the bureau to shut down.

Israeli troops shut down Al Jazeera's West Bank office amid coverage of Israel-Hamas war, sparking tensions.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israeli troops raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank early Sunday, ordering the bureau to shut down amid a widening campaign by Israel targeting the Qatar-funded broadcaster as it covers the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip. Al Jazeera aired footage […]

Israel's latest move comes amid a widening campaign by Israel targeting the Qatar-funded broadcaster as it covers the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip.

Israeli troops have raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, ordering the bureau to shut down.

"Heavily armed and masked Israeli soldiers" entered the building and handed the closure order to Qatari broadcaster's West Bank bureau chief, Al Jazeera reported.