Middle East
Palestinians support Hamas decision to go to war with Israel, survey suggests, with no political solution on horizon
December 21, 2023
Palestinians support Hamas decision to go to war with Israel, survey suggests, with no political solution on horizon
Ramallah, West Bank CNN — If Ramallah has a center, it is Al-Manara Square. Six roads meet here, and pedestrians…
Serious truce talks under way between Israel and Hamas: here are the details
December 21, 2023
Serious truce talks under way between Israel and Hamas: here are the details
Israeli Channel 13 has revealed details about a proposed deal between Hamas and the Israeli occupation government, which includes the…
UN vote on resolution calling for halt in hostilities in Gaza delayed again
December 20, 2023
UN vote on resolution calling for halt in hostilities in Gaza delayed again
Washington CNN — A UN Security Council vote on a resolution meant to spur more humanitarian aid into Gaza has…
Israel exploring construction of humanitarian compound in northern Gaza after fighting subsides
December 20, 2023
Israel exploring construction of humanitarian compound in northern Gaza after fighting subsides
CNN — Israeli officials are exploring the potential construction of a “humanitarian compound” in northern Gaza to house displaced Palestinian…
US readies 10-nation coalition to confront Red Sea attacks
December 20, 2023
US readies 10-nation coalition to confront Red Sea attacks
The US called on Tuesday for the mobilization of several countries to take steps to confront Huthi attacks on ships…
Israel warns that war with Hezbollah is imminent
December 20, 2023
Israel warns that war with Hezbollah is imminent
Hezbollah fighters on Tuesday morning announced that they have bombed the Israeli military site of Metulla off the eastern sector…
Netanyahu’s mission: Destroy Hamas, bring hostages home – and get reelected
December 20, 2023
Netanyahu’s mission: Destroy Hamas, bring hostages home – and get reelected
CNN — From the United Nations to NGOs and even influencers, critics of the way Israel is waging war against Hamas…
Malaysia bans Israeli owned and linked shipping citing ‘cruelty against the Palestinian people’
December 20, 2023
Malaysia bans Israeli owned and linked shipping citing ‘cruelty against the Palestinian people’
CNN — Malaysia’s government announced Wednesday that it was imposing a ban on all Israeli owned and flagged ships, as well…
US Defense Secretary announces multinational force to protect trade in Red Sea
December 19, 2023
US Defense Secretary announces multinational force to protect trade in Red Sea
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced on Tuesday the formation of a multinational force to protect trade in the…
Who are the Huthis and why are they attacking ships in the Red Sea?
December 19, 2023
Who are the Huthis and why are they attacking ships in the Red Sea?
CNN — Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebels are stepping up their strikes on ships in the Red Sea, which they say…