Israel Moves to Shut Down Al Jazeera, Accusing It of Spreading Propaganda

Israel is seeking to close down Al Jazeera's Israeli bureau, accusing the Qatari-based news outlet of being a "propaganda mouthpiece" for Hamas. The move has been approved by security officials and will now undergo legal vetting and a cabinet discussion. Israel's communications minister criticized the station for inciting violence and spreading anti-Israel sentiment.