Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices

Re:Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices by cscurmudgeon on Sunday May 05, 2024 @05:44PM (#40268747)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Jazeera_Arabic#Controversie...

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Re:Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices by Ahmd72 on Sunday May 05, 2024 @05:55PM (#40268846)

I'm not really sure pulling out a controversies tab from wikipedia is making the point that OP is trying to make. It's like citing BBC for their controversies

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_controversies

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Re:Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices by cscurmudgeon on Sunday May 05, 2024 @09:06PM (#40270160)

And? Not a great counter point though.

BBC is known to have issues with factuality.

https://deadline.com/2023/10/bbc-wrong-to-speculate-on-gaza-...

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/07/21/bbc-reporter-nig...

But to address your point:

https://www.aljazeera.net/news/2024/5/3/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D...

"Russia is ready to discuss serious peace proposals, and Zelensky is rushing British weapons "

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Re:Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices by zarzavat on Monday May 06, 2024 @12:16AM (#40271094)

Every single news outlet is known to have issues with factuality. Reporting the news is expensive and the people paying for it almost always want their point of view to be taken into consideration, regardless of state or private funding.

There is a spectrum of factuality, BBC News has problems with the govt threatening to shut it down if it doesn’t report what the govt wants it to report, but it’s no Russia Today, Daily Mail, or Fox News.

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Re:Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices by samuria on Sunday May 05, 2024 @09:55PM (#40270425)

>the Middle-Eastern unit were literally showing videos demanding further uprising against Israel across the region directly from Hamas

I am failing to see how an article about Russia's war correlates to OP's claim about Al Jazeera showing Hamas videos calling for an uprising. Can we get a direct link to the article that the OP mentioned?

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Re:Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices by arp242 on Monday May 06, 2024 @03:11AM (#40271997)

> https://www.aljazeera.net/news/2024/5/3/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D...

> "Russia is ready to discuss serious peace proposals, and Zelensky is rushing British weapons "

Is that not correct? Or what's the problem with it? A basic translate + fact check seems it's basically correct?

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Re:Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices by r00fus on Sunday May 05, 2024 @05:56PM (#40268859)

There are no direct examples I could find. Do you have a direct link?

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Re:Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices by cscurmudgeon on Sunday May 05, 2024 @09:12PM (#40270194)

https://www.aljazeera.net/news/2024/5/3/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D...

"Russia is ready to discuss serious peace proposals, and Zelensky is rushing British weapons

Just a minute of searching directly.

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Re:Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices by Ahmd72 on Sunday May 05, 2024 @10:21PM (#40270556)

This is about Russia not Hamas or what OP has been asked to link and thanks for the condescending tone.

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