White House ‘concerned’ after Netanyahu pledges to use new law to shutter Al Jazeera in Israel
The White House expresses concern over Israel's plan to shut down Al Jazeera's offices under a new law, citing potential threats to press freedom. Netanyahu defends the move as a wartime necessity.
The White House is lit with the colors of the Israeli flag in Washington, US, October 9, 2023.(photo credit: LEAH MILLIS/REUTERS)ByRON KAMPEAS/JTAUpdated: