The controversial Qatar-owned news outlet Al Jazeera has been plunged into a new crisis involving an allegation that one of its contributors held three Israelis hostages in captivity.
The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday accused the Qatari regime-owned Al Jazeera news organization of employing a Hamas terrorist whose family held three of the hostages freed in Saturday's IDF raid. The IDF killed the alleged Al Jazeera reporter Abdallah Aljamal during its dramatic rescue mission in Nuseirat in the Gaza Strip.
This man is not from Al Jazeera, and he did not work for Al Jazeera at all, and he is not listed as working for Al-Jazeera neither now nor in the past,' al-Walid said, adding, 'We do not know him, and all the rumors that have been spread are empty of content and not true at all.' Al-Walid said Al Jazeera plans to sue anyone disseminating claims that Abdallah Aljamal is connected to the outlet.
Al Jazeera reporters have been embroiled in supporting terrorism over the years, according to a detailed May updated report published by the Washington, D.C.-based Middle East Media Research Institute titled 'Al-Jazeera Arabic: The Qatari-owned TV channel that promotes Islamist terrorism worldwide.' Yigal Carmon, the president and founder of MEMRI, listed examples of Al Jazeera reporters who allegedly aided Hamas in the Oct.
Israel’s former prime minister, Naftali Bennett, wrote on X, 'Abdallah Aljamal is an Al-Jazeera reporter and a Hamas terrorist who held three Israeli civilians hostage in his home. This has now been confirmed. Unfortunately, many Gaza civilians have been taking an active role in terror. Thousands that participated in the October 7th massacres and rapes, and hundreds of thousands that provide their homes to Hamas as terror bases, ammunition storage and as a jail for Israeli hostages.
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