RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories — The Palestinian Authority on Wednesday ordered the suspension of broadcasts by Qatar-based Al Jazeera across the Palestinian territories, claiming the network aired 'inciting content,' official media reported.
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories — The Palestinian Authority on Wednesday ordered the suspension of broadcasts by Qatar-based Al Jazeera across the Palestinian territories, claiming the network aired 'inciting content,' official media reported.
'Islamic Jihad, allied with Hamas in the Gaza Strip, also criticized the decision.'We condemn the authority's decision to close Al Jazeera's office in Palestine when our people and our cause are in dire need to convey their suffering to the world,' the group said in a statement.
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