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Autonomous system

AS42415 AL-JAZEERA

Unclassified RIPE

IPv4 addresses 256 1 prefixes
IPv6 prefixes 1 counted as prefixes, not addresses
Countries 1 mostly QA
Exchanges 1 recorded by PCH
Upstreams 1 0 downstream
Flagged prefixes 0 none

Summary

Al Jazeera Media Network

Qatar · AI-generated

media news qatar corporate

AL-JAZEERA is operated by Al Jazeera Media Network Corporation.

What it's used for

  • The space carries the network operations infrastructure for the Al Jazeera Media Network, as indicated by the netname AL-JAZEERA and registrant Network Operations Center.
  • The AS announces 256 IPv4 addresses within a single /24 prefix and one IPv6 /48 prefix, with only one observed neighbour, indicating a small, self-contained corporate network rather than a transit or access provider.
  • Traffic from this AS consists of internal corporate communications, newsroom operations, and media production endpoints for the Qatar-based international news outlet.

Notable

  • The registrant Network Operations Center; Aljazeera Media Network Corporation aligns directly with the AS holder and the announced netname.
  • Al Jazeera Media Network is owned by the Qatari government, with corporate filings indicating full ownership under the control of the Emir of Qatar.
  • The address inventory is minimal, consisting of a single IPv4 /24 block and a single IPv6 /48 block, consistent with a dedicated corporate estate for a media organization.

This description is AI-generated, best-effort context — not authoritative, and provided without any guarantee of accuracy. Source, and how to suggest an edit.

Interconnection

Peering at a glance

Full topology · Graph

Internet exchanges

Recorded at 1 exchange in 1 country, largest first.

ExchangeLocationTheir address
Qatar Internet Exchange PointDoha, Qatar185.1.159.57

Transit providers

1 upstream, 0 downstream and 2 adjacent networks observed; most-used upstreams first.

ASNetworkPaths seen
AS42298Ooredoo Q.S.C.97

Exchange presence is recorded rather than inferred: the directory collected by Packet Clearing House (https://www.pch.net/ixp/data) on 2026-10-14, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 3.0. Transit is inferred from observed BGP paths, never declared by either party.

Address space

Summary

Shape and geography

IPv4 1 prefixes · 256 addresses IPv6 1 prefixes

CountryNamePrefixes
QAQatar2

Registry

Allocation record

RIPE · via Atlas (registry + RDAP)
Registry
RIPE
Handle
AS42415
Registry name
AL-JAZEERA
Registrant
AS42415-MNT
Abuse contact
abuse@aljazeera.net
Registered
2007-02-16
Last changed
2020-06-10
Allocation
allocated

Routing security

RPKI and IRR

Full detail
RPKI
100% valid · 2 valid, 0 with no ROA
ROAs
2 authorising AS42415
ASPA
no ASPA record
IRR
50% registered · 1 of 2 announcements
Route objects
1 naming AS42415

Reputation

Classification and threat

Unclassified Not in the curated lists. Most of the ~80,000 allocated ASNs are not.

Spamhaus DROP

Not on ASN-DROP The network as a whole is not listed.

No DROP prefixes None of its announced space is on the DROP prefix list.

Spamhaus DROP ("Don't Route Or Peer") lists space and networks run by, or hijacked for, spam and cybercrime operations: 442 networks and 1,773 prefixes, as published 2026-10-13. A short, high-confidence list, so a match is worth taking seriously, and absence from it says little on its own.

FBI IC3

No IC3 indicators Nothing from the FBI IC3 feed.

IC3 threat data is alpha. Absence of an indicator is not evidence of good behaviour, only of absence from this one feed.

Elsewhere

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