Middle East
Israel is facing unprecedented pressure from allies over its war on Gaza. Can they force it to change its ways?
May 24, 2025
Israel is facing unprecedented pressure from allies over its war on Gaza. Can they force it to change its ways?
CNN — After 19 months of pounding Gaza, Israel is now under growing pressure from unlikely quarters – some of…
In Gaza, limited food aid meets desperate crowds and looting
May 24, 2025
In Gaza, limited food aid meets desperate crowds and looting
CNN — Hours after the Al Haj bakery handed out its last piece of bread on Thursday, Jihad Al Shafie…
US moves to ease sanctions on Syria after Trump pledge
May 24, 2025
US moves to ease sanctions on Syria after Trump pledge
CNN — The Trump administration issued orders Friday to begin easing sanctions on Syria, marking a major policy shift after…
Israel continues its assault on Gaza, committing new massacres in Jabalia and Khan Yunis
May 24, 2025
Israel continues its assault on Gaza, committing new massacres in Jabalia and Khan Yunis
Israel has intensified its ongoing airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, carrying out two more massacres in Jabalia and Khan Yunis…
Israel destroyed 94% of Gaza’s hospitals: WHO
May 23, 2025
Israel destroyed 94% of Gaza’s hospitals: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) stated that only 19 out of 36 hospitals in the Gaza Strip remain operational, with…
Israel-based organization present at DC event says it was focused on Gaza humanitarian aid
May 22, 2025
Israel-based organization present at DC event says it was focused on Gaza humanitarian aid
IsraAID, an Israel-based non-governmental organization, said the event in Washington, DC, where two Israeli staff members were shot dead was…
Israel’s foreign minister blames “antisemitic and anti-Israeli incitement” for killings in US
May 22, 2025
Israel’s foreign minister blames “antisemitic and anti-Israeli incitement” for killings in US
Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar blamed an atmosphere of “antisemitic and anti-Israeli incitement” for the killings of two staffers of…
Two Israeli embassy employees killed in Washington shooting
May 22, 2025
Two Israeli embassy employees killed in Washington shooting
Two Israeli embassy employees were shot to death outside the Jewish Museum in Washington on Wednesday evening, prompting profound shock…
Israel ‘probably’ killed Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar, Netanyahu says, vowing all of Gaza will be under Israeli control
May 22, 2025
Israel ‘probably’ killed Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar, Netanyahu says, vowing all of Gaza will be under Israeli control
Jerusalem CNN — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has “probably” killed Mohammed Sinwar, Hamas’ elusive de facto leader in…
Foreign diplomats come under Israeli fire on official West Bank visit, drawing swift international condemnation
May 22, 2025
Foreign diplomats come under Israeli fire on official West Bank visit, drawing swift international condemnation
CNN — The Israeli military fired warning shots at a large delegation of European and Arab diplomats on an official…