The Palestinian Authority (PA) has shut down the local office of a pan-Arab newspaper after accusing it of "offensive" reporting on Palestinian security coordination with Israel, officials said, according to the Reuters news agency.
The daily newspaper, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, accused the PA of jailing "dozens of (Palestinian) political prisoners on charges of resisting (the Israeli) occupation", the report said.
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