New York, April 23, 2026 (AFP) - US-Kuwaiti journalist cleared after arrest over war coverage: CPJ

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An American-Kuwaiti journalist held for weeks in Kuwait during a crackdown on sharing footage of the US-Iran war has been cleared of all charges, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Thursday. Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, who has contributed to The New York Times, PBS, and Al Jazeera English, was arrested on March 3 for allegedly spreading false information, harming national security and misusing his mobile phone. One of his last social media posts i......

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