Israeli forces raid Al Jazeera West Bank office, order 45-day closure

FILE - Al Jazeera broadcast engineer Mohammad Salameh works at the Master Control Room unit inside the network's office in the West Bank city of Ramallah, May 5, 2024. FILE - An Al Jazeera building in Doha, Qatar, May 5, 2024.

Israeli troops raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank early Sunday, ordering the bureau to shut down amid a widening campaign by Israel targeting the Qatar-funded broadcaster as it covers the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip.