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Kuwait Holds American Journalist After Reporting On 'Friendly Fire' Shootdown Incident
Kuwait Holds American Journalist After Reporting On 'Friendly Fire' Shootdown Incident
Authored by Chris Hedges via Consortium News
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, a fearless Palestinian-American journalist (he's an American-born Kuwaiti of Palestinian descent) whose writing and reports are defined by unparalleled integrity, depth and eloquence, was arrested on March 3rd in Kuwait.
He is charged with spreading false information and harming national security.
His arrest took place following his reporting of the shooting down of three U.S. fighter planes by the Kuwaiti military in an act of friendly fire during the U.S.-Israel war with Iran. Ahmed, along...
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