Armed Israeli soldiers entered Al Jazeera's office in Ramallah on West Bank and ordered employees to leave the building, citing a 45-day media shutdown, the channel reported.
„Israeli forces raided Al Jazeera's office in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank and forced it to close for 45 days,” it said.
It is noted that "heavily armed" military entered the building and ordered employees to take their equipment and leave the office immediately.
According to one of the soldiers quoted by the media, there is a court order to close Al Jazeera for 45 days.