Israel is broadening curbs on media flexibility, with the Al Jazeera Media Network a primary target.
Israel is magnifying its crackdown on media protection of its war on Gaza and other attacks.
The Al Jazeera Media Network has onceagain been targeted, this time in the inhabited West Bank, with its workplaces closed down by armed and masked soldiers and its operations suspended for 45 days.
A questionable media law, passed in April, implies action can be taken versus foreign reporters for supposedly damaging Israel’s security.
And it is not simply the foreign media that is grumbling.
Even Israeli media is under examination and its protection of t