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Kuwait Detains American Journalist Over 'Friendly Fire' Report

Kuwaiti authorities have detained American journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin after he reported on a "friendly fire" shootdown incident, prompting demands for his release from organizations like the Committee to Protect Journalists.

17 Apr, 19:44 — 18 Apr, 03:25
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