Journalist Detained in Kuwait After Posting About Iran War Is Acquitted

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The New York Times - World 4 hours ago • nytimes.com

Journalist Detained in Kuwait After Posting About Iran War Is Acquitted

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, a Kuwaiti-American journalist, is expected to be released soon, after 52 days in detention, a lawyer for two of his family members said.

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The Guardian - World 4 hours ago • theguardian.com

Journalist detained in Kuwait acquitted of ‘spreading false information’, says press monitor

Committee to Protect Journalists says Ahmed Shihab-Eldin was found innocent after 52 days in detentionMiddle East crisis – live updatesA Kuwaiti-American journalist, who had been detained in Kuwait, has been acquitted, a…

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