Kuwait detains journalist amid Gulf crackdown on war reporting
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-04-20 01:09 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Media, War & Conflict
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Kuwaiti authorities have detained US-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, who has not been seen in public for six weeks, as Gulf states tighten restrictions on reporting linked to the Iran war.
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