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The Israeli government is seeking to extend its controversial ban on the Al Jazeera news network in the country, after a court upheld the ban but shortened it by 10 days.
So far, all members have banned TikTok from government devices and some have issued public warnings too. Canada has ordered an end to TikTok's Canadian operations citing national security concerns.
A ban on Al Jazeera's operations in Israel was extended for another 45 days by Israel's telecoms regulator on Sunday after the cabinet agreed its broadcasts posed a threat to security. A Tel Aviv ...
On 21 March 2023, the federal government began a review of the app. [132] The review is expected to ban TikTok on all official government devices. It has been reported that some politicians are using burner phones due to the ban. [133] On 4 April 2023, TikTok was banned on all government devices, including the mobile phones of politicians. [134]
As of 2020, Israel ranks 88th in the World Press Freedom Index. [11] in 2024, Israel seized Associated Press equipment taking down their live shot in northern Gaza citing "new media law". [12] In 2024, Israel raided and shut down the Al Jazeera Media Network bureau in Ramallah. This follows Israel’s previous shutdown of the Al Jazeera office ...
The TikTok ban was part of a $95 billion foreign aid package that included funding for Ukrainian military equipment, humanitarian aid for Gaza and Taiwan and Israeli missile defense in addition to ...
Israel's government, however, left Al Jazeera out of a decision about emergency media regulations set for the conflict that included the shutdown of Lebanese channel Al Mayadeen and the seizure of its equipment in November 2023. Then-Israeli Foreign minister Eli Cohen said he was still in favor of a crackdown against Al Jazeera. [220]
The government seized the AP equipment positioned in southern Israel after accusing it of violating a new media law by providing images to the satellite channel Al Jazeera. Israeli officials used ...