Qatar’s Al Jazeera ‘under cyber attack on all systems’

‘Qatar’s pan-Arab broadcaster Al Jazeera says it has come under a large-scale cyber attack which targeted “all systems” as tensions between Doha and Riyadh show no sign of easing.
“Al Jazeera Media Network under cyber attack on all systems, websites & social media platforms,” it said on social networking website Twitter on Thursday.
The wide-scale cyber attack was also confirmed by a source at Al Jazeera, who said the broadcaster was attempting to repel the hack.
“An attempt has been made, and we are trying to battle it,” media outlets quoted the source as saying.
The alleged cyber attack comes during a time of heightened tensions in the Persian Gulf region.’
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