Israeli Army Raids, Shuts Down Al Jazeera's West Bank News Room Back in May, Israel's Knesset voted unanimously to ban the Al Jazeera broadcast network. The Israeli order effectively shut down all Al Jazeera broadcasts in Israel. Authorities soon after raided its offices and confiscated equipment at the channel's Jerusalem HQ inside the Ambassador Hotel. The Qatar-based news network has said it was unfairly targeted for the 'crime' of mere journalism, as it tends to given in-depth coverage to...