Israel Closes Al Jazeera Office in the Country

The Israeli intelligence agency Mossad has supported the proposal by Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi to close the Al Jazeera office in the country. The Israeli government has confirmed regulations that will allow for the closure of the Qatari broadcaster's bureau in the Jewish state. This was reported by TASS, citing the Israeli Kan public radio.

According to the radio station, on October 16, the Israeli Mossad agency backed the initiative to shut down Al Jazeera's office in the country.