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2026
Al Jazeera reporters reportedly targeted by spyware delivered through ads
The Citizen Lab reportedly attributed spyware targeting Al Jazeera reporters to an attack involving Discover-Tech and Integrity Labs. The article says Integrity Labs supplied the spyware and Discover-Tech provided the means to inject it through its Controlium ad platform.
2026
Researchers say Israeli ad company helped spyware firm target Al Jazeera through online ads
Researchers reported that an Israeli advertising company helped a spyware firm target Al Jazeera through online ads. The headline does not name the ad company or the spyware firm, and no company response is reported.
2026
Al Jazeera criticized over termination of 24 Gaza-based journalists' contracts
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights called on Al Jazeera to reinstate 24 Gaza-based journalists and media workers whose employment contracts were reportedly terminated and who were offered freelance roles without benefits, insurance or job security. Al Jazeera had not publicly explained the reported terminations at the time of the statement.
2021
Al Jazeera Investigative Unit wins British Journalism Award
Al Jazeera Investigative Unit won the British Journalism Award in the Sports Journalism category for its film “The Men Who Sell Football.” The winners were announced in London on December 8.
2020
The Take wins two 2020 New York Festivals Radio Awards medals
Al Jazeera Digital’s current affairs podcast The Take won a silver medal for Best Non-fiction Series and a bronze medal for Best News Podcast at the 2020 New York Festivals Radio Awards.