Al Jazeera is an international news media company based in Doha, Qatar. It is one of the most influential news organizations in the world, and its Arabic language channel is the most watched news channel in the Arab world.
Al Jazeera was founded in 1996 by the Qatari government, and it quickly gained a reputation for its independent and critical reporting on the Middle East and the Muslim world. Al Jazeera was one of the first news organizations to broadcast live from the front lines of the Iraq War and the Arab Spring, and it has been praised for its coverage of marginalized and underreported communities.
