Anonymous14 days ago
As the US-Israel war on Iran spills across the Gulf, Qatar has arrested over 300 people for spreading "misleading information" while its flagship broadcaster Al Jazeera faces simultaneous accusations of pro-Iran propaganda and operational restrictions across the region. The crackdown raises pressing questions about press freedom in wartime and the increasingly fraught position of Qatar—a country caught between its alliance with Washington, its historic ties to Tehran, and its role as home to the Arab world's most prominent news network.