The military authorities banned distribution of the East Jerusalem Arabic daily Al-Fajr in the administered territories last week for violation of censorship regulations. The newspaper, which identifies with Palestine Liberation Organization chief Yasir Arafat, has most of its circulation in the West Bank.
Help ensure Jewish news remains accessible to all. Your donation to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency powers the trusted journalism that has connected Jewish communities worldwide for more than 100 years. With your help, JTA can continue to deliver vital news and insights. Donate today.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.