Saudi shuts Al Jazeera channel in Qatar row -state media
Saudi Arabia on Monday shut the local office of Al Jazeera, Qatar@@@s influential satellite channel, hours after the kingdom and other Arab powers cut ties over Doha@@@s alleged support for Islamists and Iran.Riyadh views Al Jazeera as critical of its government, but the outlet says it is an independent news service giving a voice to everyone in the region. The move was announced by state television.ByREUTERS06/08/2025 07:57 AMByREUTERS06/08/2025 05:36 AMByMAARIV06/07/2025 02:33 PMByWALLA!06/07/2025 11:18 AMByREUTERS06/07/2025 03:25 AM