Al Jazeera studio in Ramallah closed by Israeli troops

Al Jazeera studio in Ramallah closed by Israeli troops

Qatari Al Jazeera TV said on Sunday morning that Israeli forces stormed its bureau in the West Bank’s Ramallah city with a military order to close it for 45 days. The Qatar-based channel aired live footage of the Israeli troops storming the channel’s office and handing over a military closure order to one of … Read more

Israel’s High Court ruling keeps Postal Company chairman in office – Israel Politics

Israel’s High Court ruling keeps Postal Company chairman in office – Israel Politics

The High Court of Justice upheld a petition on Thursday to restore Israel Postal Company chairman Mishael Vaknin, after Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi and Regional Cooperation Minister David Amsalem fired him from his post in July.  The ministers said that Vaknin “was not fulfilling his role appropriately,” but the move was suspected to be … Read more