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Al Jazeera boycotted by Israel for its coverage of the 6-day Gaza attacks  

Al Jazeera satellite channel announced today that Israel has decided to boycott it and banned its crews from coverage in Israel for its one-sided coverage of the 6-day military operations in Gaza.  

The seasoned Al Jazeera head of its Jerusalem office Walid Al Omary said today in an interview that the English crew of  Al Jazeera was attacked while covering in Israel, as well as other Al Jazeera crews in Sidoret, Israel which was rocketed from Gaza. 

He stressed that Al Jazeera coverage was based on fact and even-handed.  

Al-Jazeera 12 March 2008