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Government approves proposal to block Hezbollah-affiliated Al Mayadeen news

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Government approves proposal to block Lebanon 's Hezbollah -affiliated Al Mayadeen news channel.

Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi signed order to confiscate the network’s equipment and block its websites.

Last November , the security cabinet voted to shut down the network in Israel , in line with emergency regulations allowing the government to close foreign news outlets it believes are harming national security.