Article: GPO to sanction Al-Jazeera for party honoring Kuntar

KHALED ABU TOAMEH
Jerusalem Post
07-23-2008
Headline: GPO to sanction Al-Jazeera for party honoring Kuntar
Byline: KHALED ABU TOAMEH
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 01

Wednesday, July 23, 2008 -- For the second time this year, Israel has decided to act against Al-Jazeera, after the influential TV station held a party for released Lebanese child-killer Samir Kuntar, The Jerusalem Post has learned.

The party, held in Beirut, was organized by the Al- Jazeera bureau there to honor Kuntar on the occasion of his release from Israeli prison. He was hailed as a hero who carried out a brave military operation against the Jewish state.

The Government Press Office said it would impose sanctions on ...

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