Shutdown threat: When has Israel targeted Al Jazeera before?

Shutdown threat: When has Israel targeted Al Jazeera before? Netanyahu has repeatedly called to shut down Al Jazeera in Israel, while the Israeli military has attacked and killed its journalists in Palestine. Israel’s parliament passed a law on Monday that allows temporary shutdowns of foreign media in Israel including — and perhaps principally — Al Jazeera. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said several times he intends to shutter Al Jazeera in Israel. The law allows for the closure of …