Israeli police raided a Jerusalem hotel room used by Al Jazeera as its de facto office on Sunday following a government decision to shut down the Qatari-owned TV station's local operations, an Israeli official and an Al Jazeera source told Reuters.
<p>JERUSALEM  — Israeli police raided a Jerusalem hotel room used by Al Jazeera as its de facto office on Sunday following a government decision to shut down the Qatari-owned TV station's
</p><p>Al Jazeera called the move a &quot;criminal action&quot; and rejected the accusation the network threatened Israeli security as a &quot;dangerous and ridiculous lie&quot; that&#
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