How a lawsuit from Oct. 7 victims, including Bibas family uncle, could cripple Al Jazeera Suit accuses Qatar-backed network of 'providing substantial assistance' to Hamas and aims to hold its US office accountable

(Free Beacon) Al Jazeera has long courted controversy for platforming terrorists across the Middle East, where it is banned from operating in Israel and some Arab countries for promoting extremist ideologies. But the Qatar-funded network’s support for Hamas terrorists isn’t just confined to the region, according to a new lawsuit from October 7 victims, which alleges for the first time that Al Jazeera’s American arm directly supports the terror group’s operations.

American victims of Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, terror spree sued Al Jazeera and its American affiliate — Al Jazeera International, a limited liability company registered in Delaware — in February. Among the plaintiffs is Maurice Shnaider, whose niece, Shiri Bibas, was kidnapped and killed along with her two small children, Ariel and Kfir.

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