Al Jazeera marks 30 years of transforming news in Arab world and beyond
The anniversary coincides with a significant restructuring of Al Jazeera Media Network’s Arabic-language news services.
![The headquarters of Al Jazeera Media Network, in Doha, Qatar [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/6N0A3830.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
The anniversary coincides with a significant restructuring of Al Jazeera Media Network’s Arabic-language news services.
![The headquarters of Al Jazeera Media Network, in Doha, Qatar [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/6N0A3830.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)

![US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a ceremony in remembrance of US military prisoners of war and those missing in action at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, US, September 18, 2026 [Jonathan Ernst/Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026-09-18T142412Z_868763563_RC2QLNA8UB9B_RTRMADP_3_USA-DEFENSE-POWS-1790732538.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)

![Hamad bin Khalifa was a shield for the network and those who worked for it, writes Ahmed Al Sheikh [Screengrab/Al Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Screenshot-2026-07-13-at-11.40.04-AM-1783932164.png?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)




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![Al Jazeera journalist Wael Dahdouh holds the hand of his son Hamza, who also worked for Al Jazeera and who was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024. Dahdouh lost his wife, two other children and a grandson earlier in the war and was nearly killed himself. [Hatem Ali/AP Photo]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/AP24007424916768_cropped-1759933981.jpg?resize=730%2C410&quality=80)
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